| 1. | Importantly, without maintenance there can be no champerty ."
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| 2. | In 2008, 21 people were arrested for champerty, maintenance and conspiracy.
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| 3. | The suit was brought by barratry, and champerty.
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| 4. | However, the definition of Champerty and / or Maintenance differs between states.
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| 5. | Champerty and maintenance carries a sentence of up to seven years in Hong Kong.
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| 6. | He pleaded not guilty to five counts of champerty and maintenance between 1999 and 2008 on 18 February 2013.
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| 7. | On December 14, 1959 the committee issued a 13 page report on offenses including barratry, champerty, running and capping.
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| 8. | Note that champerty was traditionally prohibited although the law is in flux on that point and of course it depends on the particular jurisdiction.
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| 9. | Under the Doctrines of Champerty, it was illegal in England and the United States to purchase a debt with the sole intent of litigating it.
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| 10. | :: Under the doctrine of champerty, it was illegal in England and the United States to purchase a debt with the sole intent of litigating it.
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