they are spelt differently.
prosecutor, accuser
In the inquisitorial system of justice, there is typically no distinction between a plaintiff and a prosecutor as seen in the adversarial system. Instead, the judge oversees the investigation and collection of evidence, with input from both the prosecution and defense.
"Plaintiff's" is the possessive form of "plaintiff," indicating something belonging to a single plaintiff. "Plaintiffs'" is the plural possessive form, indicating something belonging to multiple plaintiffs.
Plaintiff usually refers to when someone is bring a civil lawsuit against a defendant (i.e. when money is involved) whereas prosecutor involves the government filing charges against a defendant (usually involves a criminal charge).
The plaintiff is the person/organization alleging wrongdoing and asking the court to grant relief (usually in the form of money from the defendant); the defendant is the person/organization that is accused of the wrongdoing.
prosecutor, accuser
In the inquisitorial system of justice, there is typically no distinction between a plaintiff and a prosecutor as seen in the adversarial system. Instead, the judge oversees the investigation and collection of evidence, with input from both the prosecution and defense.
"Plaintiff's" is the possessive form of "plaintiff," indicating something belonging to a single plaintiff. "Plaintiffs'" is the plural possessive form, indicating something belonging to multiple plaintiffs.
The plaintiff is the person who brings or files suit and the defendant is the person who is sued by the plaintiff.
Plaintiff usually refers to when someone is bring a civil lawsuit against a defendant (i.e. when money is involved) whereas prosecutor involves the government filing charges against a defendant (usually involves a criminal charge).
I believe you mean REBUTTAL. The defense's response to the "closing" argument of the prosecutor or plaintiff is known as the 'rebuttal.'
Judge - Clerk of the Court - Bailiff - Court Stenographer - Defense Counsel - Prosecutor/Plaintiff's Counsel
The party initiating a legal action against another is called the "plaintiff" in civil cases, while in criminal cases, the party is referred to as the "prosecutor." The plaintiff seeks to obtain a legal remedy, such as damages or an injunction, while the prosecutor represents the government in pursuing charges against a defendant accused of a crime.
"Plaintiff" is a term applied to the complaining person/institution in a civil trial. In a criminal case the place of the plaintiff is taken by either the State or Federal Government in the form to the Prosecutor. The person who may have actually been injured is known as the "Complainant" or the "Complaining Witness" or the "Deceased."
An affirmative defense is a response to a legal claim where the defendant admits the facts alleged by the plaintiff but offers a justification or excuse for their actions. A counterclaim, on the other hand, is a separate claim made by the defendant against the plaintiff, alleging that the plaintiff has caused harm or injury to the defendant.
The plaintiff is the person/organization alleging wrongdoing and asking the court to grant relief (usually in the form of money from the defendant); the defendant is the person/organization that is accused of the wrongdoing.
The plaintiff is the person or organization that INITIATES a legal action, against another person, who is called the defendant.