Clue: Taking rights away from obscure fellow mostly faking clothes (10)
Answer: FORJUDGING
Explanation: Definition: Taking rights away
An envelope ('clothes') pf JUD[e] ('obscure fellow', the reference being to the novel by Thomas Hardy, *Jude the Obscure*) minus the last letter ('mostly') in FORGING ('faking'). Surprisingly, the definition is just as the clue says,