He ordered that litigants should come to an agreement upon oath, which brought the lawyers into contempt and insignificance.
But this cause rather increases the offence to the most atrocious crime of laesa majestas, because of the utter security which the Pontifical Majesty wishes to afford to all litigants in the City.
For these are pernicious to the State and to that peace and security which litigants in the Courts of Rome ought to enjoy, if we would maintain what the vigilance of the Supreme Pontiff Alexander VII.
His doctrine is one which every Athenian audience would warmly applaud--whether heard from speakers in the assembly, from litigants in the Dikastery, or from dramatists in the theatre.
The autonomy or independence of individual reason against established authority, and the title of negative reason as one of the litigants in the process of philosophising, are first brought distinctly to view in the career of Sokrates.
The latter mode of procedure was indirect and cumbersome and it exposed litigants to the meddling of the oidores of Mexico in matters which they did not understand.
During his term Fajardo had exercised such absolute power that justice had been paralyzed and litigants were holding back their suits from trial because justice could not be obtained in the audiencia.
There is another kind of Vyavahara arising out of the dispute of litigants which also has sprung from Brahman.
The first is the ordinary Law, according to which the disputes of litigants are decided, it includes booth civil and criminal law, it is quaintly described here as Vattripratyayalakskana, i.
If you step forth, my glances range all over you: if you return to your shelter, the eyes of the litigants are upon you.
Let the litigants throng, as they ought to do, to the Courts of their Cognitores.
Wherefore, acting on our instructions, choose such a land surveyor, whose authority may be sufficient to settle this dispute, that thelitigants may henceforth cultivate their lands in peace.
He has shown wonderful dexterity in suddenly stating the same case from the two opposite points of view[419], and this so as to satisfy even the requirements of the litigants themselves.
A custom had apparently grown up during the lawless years of the Fifth Century, of litigants helping themselves, during the slow progress of the suit, to a 'material guarantee' from the fields of their opponents.
He himself was beginning to complain of the litigants who pester him at his home, and apologise for his ill humour, when suddenly, disabused on seeing my trousers beneath my jubbah, he subjects me to the usual cross-examination.
Any of them, when called upon, can go into court and dictate to the litigants and the attorneys, the jury and the judge.
Not to mention the fact that we pay counsel's and solicitor's fees out of public funds, instead of looking to the litigants themselves to provide them.
Too often he was a man of no better education than the mass of litigants upon whose causes he was called to adjudicate.
When the jurors are about to vote, the crier demands first whether the litigants enter a protest against any of the evidence; for no protest can be received after the voting has begun.
If it is a day for public causes, the public litigants are called, and only one case is tried.
Four cases are taken in each of the categories defined in the law, and the litigants swear to confine their speeches to the point at issue.
If it is a day for private cases, the private litigants are called.
The litigantsupon this invitation held a consultation.
In this instance both the litigants appeared in person.
Indeed, his manner of proceeding was so well known, that litigants never went near him except to hand over some document which might enlighten him in the performance of his duty, and nobody tried to throw dust in his eyes.
His chivalrous fair-mindedness was so well known, that litigants many a time had referred their disputes to him for arbitration.
The lawyers' room is on the second floor of the attic; if your foot does go through it will hang down into the first floor of the attic underneath it, and right in the corridor where the litigants are waiting.
As the management here is rather peculiar in this respect, and they would get them for us, we had a collection - some of the litigants contributed too - and bought him these lovely clothes and some others besides.
It's not really his job to help litigants outside if they're unwell but he's doing it anyway, as you can see.
The litigants are quite aware of the situation and are trying their best to win some advantage therefrom.
At that time, as I daresay some of you are aware, the parties to the action could not be called upon to give evidence; and Lord Denman did not, I think, till 1843 remove the Arcadian fetters which bound the litigants in this fashion.
Let that be the supreme tribunal which the litigants appoint in common for themselves, choosing certain persons by agreement.
The supreme tribunal will be that on which the litigants agree; and let there be two other tribunals, one for public and the other for private causes.
But quite naturally their consultation with private litigants prompted such litigants to influence their view of the law, and command their skill in debate.
Litigants needed guidance in the presentation of their cases and no learned profession being available, the underbailiffs, undersheriffs, clerks and other underlings of the administration of justice began to practice, without real knowledge.
The rascality of the litigants made him indignant.
The litigants pursued Augustin, overran his house, like those fellahs in dirty burnous who block our law-courts with their rags.
We hear of them only where one at least of the litigants is an Amorite from Canaan, and it is therefore possible that their appearance was a concession to Syrian custom.
Bar benches empty, two Litigants (laymen) discovered in the well.
We have already seen that litigants can appeal to the governmental court, and again to the general assembly of the senate, in all suits for more than five hundred rubles.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "litigants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
