Respondent

Respondent - The respondent is the party against whom a petition is filed, especially one on appeal. 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.

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Respondent
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Respondent, RESP
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RESP

Definition and Examples

Definition
The respondent is the party against whom a petition is filed, especially one on appeal. 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.
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Beklagter
es-es
Demandado
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Demandado
fr-fr
Défendeur
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Respondent
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Réu
he-il
נתבע
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उत्तरदाता
zh-cn
被告
ja-jp
被告人

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