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Additionally, this means ensuring that litigants, parties, and citizens receive full and fair hearings and trials and issuing rulings in a timely manner.
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Corey Brian Friedman, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
The four litigants all allege experiencing abuse in different time periods and are 11 to 39 years old.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 21 June 2024
Like lower court judges, all nine justices should be required to regularly update their conflict sheets (a list of litigants that might trigger a recusal).
—Gabe Roth, Twin Cities, 19 June 2024
This lawsuit should have never seen the light of day
Alliance is fundamentally a case about judge-shopping, a practice that sometimes allows litigants to choose which judge will hear their lawsuit.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 13 June 2024
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Corey Brian Friedman, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
The four litigants all allege experiencing abuse in different time periods and are 11 to 39 years old.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 21 June 2024
Like lower court judges, all nine justices should be required to regularly update their conflict sheets (a list of litigants that might trigger a recusal).
—Gabe Roth, Twin Cities, 19 June 2024
This lawsuit should have never seen the light of day
Alliance is fundamentally a case about judge-shopping, a practice that sometimes allows litigants to choose which judge will hear their lawsuit.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 13 June 2024
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“Litigant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litigant. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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litigant
noun
lit·i·gant
ˈlit-i-gənt 
: a person taking part in a lawsuit
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