litigant
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The court extended its decision to “any litigant who cannot afford to pay a private reporter” — a group that would include most parties in most civil cases across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Jackson didn’t render an ultimate decision on this question, but strongly suggested that she would side with a transgender litigant who presented this argument in a future case.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 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
It has told every future court, and every future litigant, exactly what its assurances are worth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
He assumed the rôle of a disinterested party, who, at the request of a litigant, agrees to become an impartial mediator.
From The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia by James M. (James Montgomery) Beck
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