Defendant

Defendant - A defendant or respondent is a person or group against whom a criminal or civil action is brought. Actions include dispute matters (litigation, arbitration or mediation) or bankruptcy matters.

Class Information

Identification

Label (rdfs)
Defendant
Preferred Label
None
Alternative Labels
Defendant, Respondent, DEFT
Identifier
DEFT

Definition and Examples

Definition
A defendant or respondent is a person or group against whom a criminal or civil action is brought. Actions include dispute matters (litigation, arbitration or mediation) or bankruptcy matters.
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Translations

de-de
Beklagter
en-gb
Defendant
es-es
Demandado
es-mx
Demandado
fr-fr
Défendeur
pt-br
Réu
he-il
נאשם
hi-in
प्रतिवादी
zh-cn
被告
ja-jp
被告人

Class Relationships

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Additional Information

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Notes
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Deprecated
False

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