litigant
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The court extended its decision to “any litigant who cannot afford to pay a private reporter” — a group that would include most parties in most civil cases across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"What we're now finding is that a litigant in person, unsure of their rights because no-one's helping them, goes to the internet and inputs it into an AI service," says Glynn.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Article III of the Constitution “guarantees every litigant . . . the right to an independent and impartial tribunal,” the AGs write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
The courts’ primary remedy in such instances is to find the defiant litigant in contempt of court.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2025
A. Not invariably, because a litigant may have odd views about the importance of evidence and the time of professional advisers.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Sir F. C. (Francis Cowley) Burnand
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