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litigant

[lit-i-guhnt] / ˈlɪt ɪ gənt /
NOUN
defendant
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NOUN
plaintiff
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NOUN
respondent
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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