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locus standi

/ ˈstændaɪ /

noun

  1. law the right of a party to appear and be heard before a court


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Word History and Origins

Origin of locus standi1

from Latin: a place for standing

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Example Sentences

With this question is connected another, namely, whether the villani had a locus standi in the national courts.

The book is unexceptionable authority: and, as against that, the author has no locus standi.

This locus standi in nature is what is represented in thought by the concept of ‘here,’ namely of an ‘event here.’

Over and beyond, he could not be said to have any distinctive locus standi in the Reform party.

Secondly, he is very averse to putting himself forward until he has achieved a certain locus standi.

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