litigante

Definitions of litigante
  1. noun
    (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
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    types:
    acusado, defendido, demandado, procesado, querellado
    a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
    apelante, recurrente
    the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
    demandante, querellante
    a person who brings an action in a court of law
    type of:
    interesado, parte
    a person involved in legal proceedings
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