litigant in person
1Litigant in person — A litigant in person ( in propria persona or in pro per ) is someone who is engaged in litigation without legal representation. Since they are conducting the case themselves they are usually at a disadvantage when facing professionally qualified… …
2litigant in person — noun A litigant without an attorney …
3litigant — lit‧i‧gant [ˈlɪtgənt] noun [countable] LAW someone who is making a claim against a person or company in a court of law: • The firm hopes to reach settlements soon with the eight litigants. * * * litigant UK US /ˈlɪtɪgənt/ US /ˈlɪṱ / noun [C] ► …
4Litigant — Lit i*gant, n. A person engaged in a lawsuit. [1913 Webster] …
5litigant — /lit i geuhnt/, n. 1. a person engaged in a lawsuit. adj. 2. litigating; engaged in a lawsuit. [1630 40; < L litigant (s. of litigans, prp. of litigare to go to law), equiv. to lit (s. of lis) a lawsuit + ig (comb. form of agere to carry on) +… …
6litigant — [[t]lɪ̱tɪgənt[/t]] litigants N COUNT A litigant is a person who is involved in a civil legal case, either because they are making a formal complaint about someone, or because a complaint is being made about them. [LEGAL] …
7litigant — noun a person involved in litigation. adjective [postposition] archaic involved in litigation …
8litigant — lit•i•gant [[t]ˈlɪt ɪ gənt[/t]] n. 1) law a person engaged in a lawsuit 2) law litigating; engaged in a lawsuit • Etymology: 1630–40; < L …
9litigant — A person engaged in a litigation; a party to a suit or action …
10vexatious litigant — a person who brings actions with no reasonable chance of success with the object of causing annoyance to opponents; such actions may be struck out, and the court may order, on application of the Attorney General, that no further legal proceedings …
