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FILED MAN LAW RULING · ML-2026-388202

The Can-You-Catch-It Question

MLC § 8.03 · The Handshake Completion Rule

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THE COURT FOUNDNO VIOLATION8/19/2026
RESPONSIBLE PARTY
NO RESPONSIBLE PARTY
CONFIDENCE
99%

FACTS CONSIDERED

One man asked whether another would catch a thrown ball or object. The other confirmed he would.

RULING

NO VIOLATION. Under The Handshake Completion Rule by analogy, both men clearly committed to completing the play. No improper double meaning survives the stated context. Case closed.

REMEDY

Throw accurately. Catch confidently.

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