In law, frivolous or vexatious is a term used to challenge a complaint or a legal proceeding being heard as lacking in merit. General meaning · In Ireland · Meaning · Usage

Frivolous or Vexatious means a complaint that has no reasonable or sound basis in fact or law, is without merit, and/or has been brought with the primary ...

A frivolous complaint is one about a minor or trivial matter, or an issue so vague or poorly explained that we cannot consider it meaningfully.

13 апр. 2018 г. · In short, a frivolous claim is where the claim has no merit whatsoever, while a vexatious claim is made for the sole purpose of harassing or ...

Vexatious: (of a legal action or proceeding) instituted without sufficient grounds, especially so as to cause annoyance or embarrassment to the defendant.

Data Protection Commissioner [2012] IEHC 499, defined "frivolous" as not just foolish or silly but also as a complaint that is futile, misconceived, or ...

“Frivolous” is defined in Black's Law Dictionary as “lacking a legal basis or legal merit; not serious; not reasonably purposeful”: Currie, at para. 14.

20 дек. 2023 г. · "Frivolous litigation is the use of legal processes with apparent disregard for the merit of one's own arguments. It includes presenting an ...

There is a high threshold for declaring a request frivolous or vexatious. Requesters should not be unfairly denied the opportunity to make genuine requests.

1 сент. 2020 г. · The court reiterated that “frivolous” usually refers to a contemptuous attitude adopted by a litigant and the use of intemperate language during proceedings, ...