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Innocent Agent

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Innocent agent, means a person whose action on behalf of a principal is unlawful but does not merit prosecution because the agent had no knowledge of the principal's illegal purpose, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 792.

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