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Research Article
Vol. 15, Issue 1
EQUITABLE DEFENCES IN MODERN JURISPRUDENCE: APPRAISING THEIR NORMATIVE STATUS AND PRACTICAL APPLICATION
This paper examines the nuanced role of equitable defences, particularly laches and acquiescence, within the merged legal framework of law and equity. The historical merger has led to ambiguities surrounding the normative status and practical application of these defences, raising questions about their classification: are they true defences or ...