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making
an appeal
Who are the “actors” at a civil
court?
1. AN INDIVIDUAL CITIZEN who wants to redress a grievance,
requires compensation for demage or wants to solve
matrimonial or other disputes.
AGGRIEVED PARTY (CLAIMANT (formerly PLAINTIFF,
the person filing a lawsuit)
DEFENDANT, the person being sued
→THE PARTIES TO THE DISPUTES