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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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"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

The courts’ primary remedy in such instances is to find the defiant litigant in contempt of court.

From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2025

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

If the poor litigant succeeds in his proceedings, the unsuccessful party pays the costs.

From The Law and the Poor by Edward Abbott Parry


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