It all depends why the person is there. If the person is charging another then he is called the plaintiff If he is being charged, then he is called the defendant. For additional info, look at www.ForYourEyesOnlyAgency.com
court stenograhper
It is called being subpoenaed to court to testify as a witness.
The court reporter types out the transcript of the trial.
It is called suing. You sue someone.
It is called suing. You sue someone.
plaintiff
The suspect
writ of habeas corpus
The accused person (who might be guilty) is called the defendant.The victim is represented by the state via the prosecutor (who is rarely the district attorney), though the victim may appear as a witness.A person suing in civil court is called a plaintiff.
A person who testifies against you is often called a "perjurer" or "liar." (wink)AnswerThe opposing party's witnesses are generally called to testify against you. If you are being tried criminally, they are often called "State's witnesses."
That depends on what court you're referring to. The person may be a Judge, Magistrate, Justice of The Peace, or Referee.
Receiver