litigant

1. (law) a party to a lawsuit;
   Someone involved in litigation (synset 110286545)
   "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants"
   referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
   is a type of: party - a person involved in legal proceedings
   subtypes:

   • defendant, suspect - a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
   • appellant, plaintiff in error - the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
   • filer - a party who files a notice with a law court
   • complainant, plaintiff - a person who brings an action in a court of law
   • prevailing party - the party in a lawsuit who obtains a judgment in their own favor
   same as: litigator

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