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It depends on what kind of case it is. In a criminal case the parties are called prosecutor and defendant; in a civil case they are the plaintiff and the defendant; and in family law they are the petitioner and respondent.

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In criminal court they are referred to as: the Defendant and the Prosecution (which may be either the state or the US) - in civil trials they are referred to as the Respondant (or the Defendant) and the Plaintiff.

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In criminal court they are referred to as: the Defendant and the Prosecution (which may be either the state or the US) - in civil trials they are referred to as the Respondant (or the Defendant) and the Plaintiff.

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