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
The courts’ primary remedy in such instances is to find the defiant litigant in contempt of court.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2025
The judge said it was "most unsatisfactory" that a litigant would attack the jury and accused him of disregarding the court rules.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2024
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
They refused, no doubt because it seemed to involve some kind of degradation, to apply the law of the particular State from which the foreign litigant came.
From Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.