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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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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

"What we're now finding is that a litigant in person, unsure of their rights because no-one's helping them, goes to the internet and inputs it into an AI service," says Glynn.

From BBC May 20, 2026

Heppner wasn’t a rogue litigant trying to replace his lawyers with a chatbot.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

What if the judiciary treated the federal government itself as a vexatious litigant?

From Salon Feb. 15, 2025

Who is culpable of the crime of corruption—the judge whose surroundings put his justice at auction, or the litigant thus constrained to scatter gold about the judge?

From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Elizabeth S. Kite




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