The party who initiates a legal case is known as the plaintiff in a civil case or the prosecution in a criminal case. They are the ones bringing the case to court and seeking a resolution or remedy for the legal issue at hand.
the plaintiff, that is the person filing the complaint against you.
The four main written sources of American criminal law are constitutional law, statutory law, administrative law, and case law.
breaking the law would constitute a criminal case.
No, not at all because a criminal case is only given once you break the government law.
In criminal law a final judgment of guilty in the criminal case and the punishment that is granted.
A "criminal case" is, by definition, any offense which violates the criminal law statutes of the jurisdiction. If you wish more specific examples you are going to have to ask a more specific question.
Criminal case
Criminal law refers to laws that address actions considered harmful to society and are prosecuted by the government, while case law refers to legal interpretations and decisions made by judges in previous cases that guide future rulings. Essentially, criminal law sets out the rules for what is considered a crime and the consequences for committing one, while case law helps interpret and apply those rules in individual cases.
George E. McCrossan has written: 'The digest of Canadian criminal case law' -- subject(s): Law reports, digests, Digests, Criminal law
Law and Order Criminal Intent - 2001 Major Case 8-14 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-14
One key difference between a criminal case and a civil case is that in a criminal case, the government prosecutes the defendant for violating a law, while in a civil case, individuals or entities sue each other for damages or to enforce a legal right.