a civil suit
something
It was judge Connie Brisch
The I hate naggers case
It was judge Connie Brisch
Depends on what the case is about.
Rodney King brought a lawsuit against the officers involved in the beating.
In law, "v." stands for "versus" (which is Latin for "against") in the title of a reported case. In the case of Able v. Baker, for example, Able has brought a lawsuit against Baker.
In the case of James v/s Phil, it is James who is the plaintiff as it is he, who brought the case against Phil in the court of law.
RICO cases are brought against organizations and criminal enterprises and not usually against individuals.
The charges brought against you in a case will be given to you in the form of a subpoena. The subpoena will tell you the charges and how to further proceed.
If the suit was brought against you, and you failed to show up to defend yourself, it is highly likely that the other party would win the case by default.
In 2000, in an antitrust lawsuit brought against Microsoft, a U.S. federal court judge ruled against the company.
Madalyn Murray brought a case against her son's school, which reached the Supreme Court, and she made a very eloquent speech in favour of atheism. However, her's was not the only case; there was also a case brought by Edward Schempp, who was a Unitarian Universalist.