Contestant
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001254
A person who formally challenges the validity of a will, election results, or other legal matter. This individual asserts a legal right or interest that would be affected by the outcome of the disputed item. The contestant must present evidence to support their challenge in court.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001254 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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