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Litigant meaning
A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit.
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Procuradores represent the litigant procedurally in court, generally under the authority of a power of attorney executed by a civil law notary, while abogados represent the substantive claims of the litigant through trial advocacy.
Rptr.3d 818. Evidence that a litigant is a frequent plaintiff or defendant alone is insufficient to support a vexatious litigant designation.
The client eventually thanked his counsel for staying on his back and ensuring that the litigant did what he needed to do in order to defend against the lawsuit.
The Jigawa State Judicial Service Commission (JSJSC) has sacked an Upper Shari’ah Court judge for collecting monetary inducement from a litigant.
Civil judge of Narsinghgarh Kapil pointed out problems asking for what to do under such a situation when litigant demands more time leading to unnecessary adjournments.
He said the existence of these commercial establishments led to their customers occupying the entire pavement and preventing free movement of litigant public and others.
LexisNexis CourtLink pioneered email alerts of newly filed cases in the legal industry, pulling the most essential facts from new dockets, such as litigant names and jurisdiction, and putting them directly in attorneys’ inboxes.
One way to challenge council’s decision – in the courts – would be to apply to judicially review it, e.g., where a litigant asks a court to overturn council’s decision.
That's the situation in which Judge Salas found herself when her son was murdered by somebody who had been a litigant before her.
To this litigant and his ilk, any attempt to acknowledge the roots of this gross inequity, much less adopt a targeted approach to remedy it, is a threat.
And we all know — and Sotomayor says it out loud — that the practice has “benefited one litigant over all others”: the current administration.
But its chief litigant is vowing to appeal up to the Supreme Court.
In his view, the intent of the litigant was borne out of partisan political interest instead of national interest.
In-person court appearances shall be limited to only the litigant(s) and his/her attorney of record and the necessary court personnel.
On this point, she said that it could not be the position of the law that the same issue could continue being litigated once it is by a different litigant.
Q. What happens when a litigant die while there is an ongoing case?
But the Central London Employment Tribunal concluded that the serial litigant would complain of victimisation if she was unhappy at work.
That, he said, helps him maintain his composure and reminds him that every litigant deserves his respect.
The passage of that motion by 33-32 in the 65-seat National Assembly was subsequently by the Caribbean Court of Justice after a lengthy legal battle initiated by the government and a pro-governing coalition litigant.
However, the Ghana FA hope to floor the 'litigant' club in court - and put their programmes back on track.