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Legal maxim "the plaintiff himself is a wrongdoer" means that ...

Option: 1

Where the person bringing a legal action (the plaintiff) has engaged in wrongful or unlawful conduct related to the same matter for which they are seeking legal remedy. 


Option: 2

Where the person bringing a legal action (the defendant) has engaged in wrongful or unlawful conduct related to the same matter for which they are seeking legal remedy. 


Option: 3

Where the person bringing a legal action (the plaintiff) has not engaged in wrongful or unlawful conduct related to the same matter for which they are seeking legal remedy. 


Option: 4

Where the person bringing a legal action (the defendant) has engaged in wrongful or unlawful conduct related to the same matter for which they are seeking legal remedy. 


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The legal maxim "the plaintiff himself is a wrongdoer" reflects a fundamental principle in law that deals with situations where the person bringing a legal action (the plaintiff) has engaged in wrongful or unlawful conduct related to the same matter for which they are seeking legal remedy. Hence, option (a) is correct.

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