litigant
Example Sentences
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Heppner wasn’t a rogue litigant trying to replace his lawyers with a chatbot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Recent analysis by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory showed that in 80% of cases at least one parent is a litigant in person.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Ridley-Thomas’ appellate case marks Watford’s first time appearing as a litigant before his former colleagues since he left the bench in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024
“This does happen in some cases, where a litigant reaches the point of concluding that he's basically losing on the merits,” Geyh said.
From Salon • May 22, 2024
On the occasion of a dispute between two of his vassals about the boundaries of a manor, the defeated litigant bribed one of Nobunaga's principal staff-officers to appeal for reversal of the judgment.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
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