Nonparty

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003451",
  "term": "Nonparty",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual or entity who is not formally named as a plaintiff or defendant in a legal action. While not directly involved in the litigation, a nonparty can still be affected by the proceedings or possess relevant information. Subpoenas are frequently issued to nonparties to compel their testimony or the production of documents.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/nonparty/"
}