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Is the defendant the plaintiff?

plaintiff, the party who brings a legal action or in whose name it is broughtas opposed to the defendant, the party who is being sued.

Is the respondent the defendant?

The respondent can be either the plaintiff or the defendant from the court below, as either party can appeal the decision thereby making themselves the petitioner and their adversary the respondent. Formerly, in the equity courts of common law, the defendant was always called the respondent.

Is a petitioner a defendant?

The petitioner is the party who presents a petition to the court. On appeal, the petitioner is usually the party who lost in the lower court. This can be either the plaintiff or defendant from the court below, as either of the parties can present the case to a higher court for further proceedings.

What is the document called that informs the defendant?

Indictment: The indictment or information is the written document used to inform the defendant that he has been charged with a crime.

What is the first document the defendant usually files in a lawsuit?

A lawsuit begins when the person bringing the suit files a complaint. This first step begins what is known as the pleadings stage of the suit. Pleadings are certain formal documents filed with the court that state the parties basic positions.

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