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Complainant's in court
Plaintiff's is the possessive form of plaintiff, the party who brings a lawsuit.
It typically modifies nouns related to legal proceedings: the plaintiff's attorney, the plaintiff's claims, the plaintiff's burden of proof.
In civil cases, the plaintiff's side presents its case first.
Licensed legal representative
- counselExpert guidance offered
- damagesCompensation for injury
- lawsuitCivil court proceeding
- claimsStatements of truth
allegations · motion · brief · discovery · interrogatories · deposition · exhibit · evidence
Legal grounds for lawsuit
- standingPosition, physical or social
- entitlementAssumed right to benefits
- grievanceFormal claim of unfairness
- injuryPhysical or psychological harm
harm · redress · compensation · restitution · recovery · award · interest · demand
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- sideLateral portion of something
- witnessOne who attests
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- case-in-chiefParty's primary evidence presentation
opening · closing · argument · objection · presentation · examination · cross-examination · rebuttal
attorney
Licensed legal representative
claims · allegations · motion · brief · discovery · interrogatories · deposition · exhibit · evidence · burden
cause of action
Legal grounds for lawsuit
- standingPosition, physical or social
- entitlementAssumed right to benefits
- grievanceFormal claim of unfairness
injury · harm · redress · compensation · restitution · recovery · award · interest · demand · claim
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case-in-chief · opening · closing · argument · objection · presentation · examination · cross-examination · rebuttal · bench
plaintiff'sdefendant's
Relating to person charged
respondent's · accused's · defender's · petitioner's · prosecution's
plaintiff'sdefendant's
Relating to person charged
prosecution's · state's · crown's · government's · commonwealth's