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Respondent

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Co-respondent

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Defendant

Defendant [Deft. Abbrev.], the person sued in an action, or indicted for a misdemeanour. It includes-- (i) any person

defendant

defendant : the party against whom a criminal or civil action is brought see also answer, codefendant compare accused,

Indigent defendant

Indigent defendant, means a person who is too poor to hire a lawyer and who, upon indictment, becomes eligible to

Ad questiones facti non respondent judices; ad questiones legis non respondent juratores

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Pro forma defendant

A pro forma defendant is a defendant named as a matter of formality, who typically has no direct responsibility for the harm

third-party defendant

third-party defendant : a third party who is the object of a third-party complaint

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