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defendant [dɪˈfendənt] N

defendant (in civil case)

réu(ré) m (f)

defendant (in criminal case)

acusado(-a) m (f)

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The plaintiff could also institute an "actio furti" (a personal action) in order to punish the defendant. en.wikipedia.org

The defendant and her agent entered the house, and changed the locks. en.wikipedia.org

During one of the lessons, the defendant lost control of the car and caused an accident in which the plaintiff was injured. en.wikipedia.org

If necessary rebutting evidence may be called, the prosecutor is not allowed to reply in the case of the defendant. en.wikipedia.org

It may only be used when plaintiff owns the thing, and the defendant is somehow impeding the plaintiff's possession of the thing. en.wikipedia.org

The defendant also argued that the plaintiff failed to utilize the administrative remedies available. en.wikipedia.org

Awarding attorney's fees to prevailing plaintiffs but not prevailing defendants helps to redress this imbalance. en.wikipedia.org

Being a strict liability statute, the defendant's taking reasonable care is irrelevant. en.wikipedia.org

The horses were put back on the shore by the defendant ferryman. en.wikipedia.org

An example of a waiver would be invited error would be if a defendant requested that the court impose a condition of supervised release. en.wikipedia.org

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