Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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crime-fraud exception
The doctrine that neither the attorney-client privilege nor the attorney-work-product privilege protects attorneyclient communications that are in furtherance of a current or planned crime or fraud. Clark u. United States, 289 U.S. 1, 53 S.Ct. 465 (1933); In re Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum, 731 F.2d 1032 (2d Cir. 1984).