{"id":8966,"date":"2017-11-21T17:16:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=8966"},"modified":"2018-02-18T21:03:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-18T21:03:25","slug":"various-types-of-parties-on-the-offense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=8966","title":{"rendered":"Technical Terms for Various Types of Litigants on the Defense:"},"content":{"rendered":"

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defendant<\/span><\/a> – a person sued in a civil proceeding or accused in a criminal proceeding.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

respondant<\/span><\/a> – the party against whom an appeal is taken to a higher court; the appellee or the defendant in a suit in equity.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

third-party defendant<\/span><\/a> – a party brought into a lawsuit by the original defendant.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

appellee<\/span><\/a> – a party against whom an appeal is taken from a lower court to a higher court & whose role is to respond to that appeal.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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