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Imperitia

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Imperitia, means lack of skill or competence; inexperience. The Romans considered imperitia to be a type of culpa that gave rise to liability in tort or liability under a contract calling for the rendering of services. Imperitus denoted an incompetent judge, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 756.

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