The administration of justice depends on litigants being free to bring bona fide claims, even where the court ultimately rejects them.
By
Ekaterina Handa
Lecturer
Kenyatta University School of Law
A frivolous or trivial court case is a lawsuit that lacks legal merit or factual foundation. In most cases, such suits are filed to harass an opponent, squeeze out a nuisance settlement or simply delay an outcome.
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