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respondent

[ri-spon-duhnt] / rɪˈspɒn dənt /


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The Respondent was entitled to issue the Interference Alert, and indeed had an obligation to do in order to fulfil its statutory function of protecting Parliamentary democracy.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2024

“However, after Respondent’s cult leader’s ‘vision’ about me killing our daughter, Respondent leaves our daughter with random strangers who are also members of the cult,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024

“The motion’s principal claim — that two key trial witnesses lied under oath — is false. … Respondent has not lost confidence in this conviction.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

It finds that he failed in his obligation as a lawyer when he "commenced litigation without evidence that its core factual claim was true. Respondent based the Pennsylvania litigation only on speculation, mistrust, and suspicion":

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2023

Bentley's refusal to hear the Respondent who attempted to reply to him, was exactly in keeping with his well-known dictatorial temper.

From The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot by Killen, W. D. (William Dool)




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