Realign - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition realign

realign

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: to make new divisions or groupings of
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: to regroup (one or more litigants) to reflect the true arrangement of interests in a suit NOTE: After examining the ultimate interests of the parties involved in a suit, the court might choose to realign the plaintiffs and defendants so that, for example, one of the defendants becomes a plaintiff.
re·align·ment n