☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Laches

The failure to assert a right in a timely manner, resulting in the loss of that right. An unreasonable delay in pursuing a claim may bar it. The Tribunal considers laches when evaluating grievance timeliness.

Etymology: Old French 'lachesse' — negligence, slackness · Category: Common Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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