litigant
Example Sentences
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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 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
Ray Epps quite likely is the least sympathetic defamation litigant in history, at least among those who have a legitimate legal argument.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023
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.