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litigant

litigant : an active party to litigation litigant adj ...


litigator

litigator : one that litigates ;esp : a lawyer skilled at litigation ...


Litigant

Litigant, is a litigant in person when if acts without the intervention of a solicitor, Madras Electric Supply Corporation Ltd. v. Boarland, (1955) AC 667.Litigant, one engaged in a law-suit....


Litigation

Litigation, judicial contest; law-suit.The expression 'litigation' means a legal action including all proceedings therein, initiated in a court of law with the purpose of enforcing a right or seeking a remedy, Janata Dal v. H.S. Chowdhary, AIR 1993 SC 892 (906): (1992) 4 SCC 305.Litigation, means a legal action, including all proceedings therein, initiated in a court of law, Paramjeet Singh Patheja v. ICDS Ltd., AIR 2007 SC 168....


Litigative puppetry

Litigative puppetry, the technique of making someone to litigate, while somebody else, who is the real beneficiary of the litigation controls matters from the background. In the instant case workers of coal mines were the writ petititoners, but the court believed that they were actually being used a facade for illicit mine exploiters. [Mahindranath v. State of Bihar, AIR 1980 SC 1308 (1309), para 1]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...


Litigant

Disposed to litigate contending in law engaged in a lawsuit as the parties litigant...


litigate

litigate -gat·ed -gat·ing [Latin litigatus, past participle of litigare, from lit-, lis lawsuit + agere to drive] vi : to seek resolution of a legal contest by judicial process [chose to rather than settle] vt : to make the subject of a suit [ a claim] ;broadly : to contest or resolve in court [ an insanity defense] lit·i·ga·ble [li-tə-gə-bəl] adj lit·i·ga·tion [li-tə-gā-shən] n lit·i·ga·tion·al [-shə-nəl] adj lit·i·ga·to·ry [li-tə-gə-tōr-ē] adj ...


litigation

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Litigable

Such as can be litigated...


Litigate

To make the subject of a lawsuit to contest in law to prosecute or defend by pleadings exhibition of evidence and judicial debate in a court as to litigate a cause...


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