a respondent

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appellee
respondent
The person who answers for the defendant in a case before a court. In some legal systems, when one appeals a criminal case, one names the original court as defendant, but the state is the respondent
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answering
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{n} an answerer in a suit or debate
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It corresponds in general to defendant
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One who responds
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The party against whom an appeal is taken [Black's Law Dictionary 7th ed 1999]
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The person who responds to a petition placed before a court by another person; the opposite of the petitioner At the appellate level, the respondent is often called the appellee
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An individual who provides information, either directly or indirectly, on which the results of a research project could, in whole or in part, be based
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replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile"
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The person who participates in research involving questionnaires. See also Survey
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- the spouse who receives and responds to the application for a divorce, or the spouse who receives and responds to the notice claiming ancillary relief
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One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to the course of the common law, as in equity and admiralty causes, in petitions for partition, and the like; distinquished from appellant
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The person who is responding to your appeal If you are appealing a decision, your employer is the respondent
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The person against whom an appeal is taken (See petitioner )
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In survey research, the person responding to the survey questions
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The person who responds to a letter sent to him. See also correspondent
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The person who must answer the petition
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1) the person who is the subject of a petition, 2) the prevailing party in a court case against whom an appeal is taken
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The party who responds to a claim filed in Court against him by a Plaintiff or the person who is being sued Another term for the Respondent is the Defendant
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The alleged incapacitated person who has had a petition filed against them [Top of Page]
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someone who responds
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someone who responds the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
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A person who is eligible for NAEP, is in the sample, and responds by completing one or more items in an assessment booklet
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The other party of the marriage the former spouse of the person who
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A person who pays support Back
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The person against whom an appeal is taken See petitioner
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The person against whom an appeal is made; the responding party in a dissolution, nullity, adoption, or probate matter
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The party who is responsible to answer a legal action; the defendant in an action
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A respondent is a person who replies to something such as a survey or set of questions. 60 percent of the respondents said they disapproved of the president's performance
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The party against whom the appeal is taken
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the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
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a person against whom a claim is brought in the Small Claims Tribunal •Civil Courts
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Those taking part in the research
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Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding
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The party who responds to or answers an application, as opposed to the party who makes the application (the applicant)
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The person participating in the research study; the research subject or participant
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The person an application is filed against
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A person or firm named in a disciplinary or remedial action; a person or firm alleged to have been the cause of rule violations; a person or firm against whom a claim is asserted in an arbitration or reparations matter
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{i} defendant; one who responds, one who answers
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One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; distinguished from opponent
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There are two distinct meanings for this word In a criminal proceeding, once the trial judge (or jury) has found the accused either guilty or innocent, whichever side "lost" may choose to appeal the decision The person beginning the appeal (that is, the person who "lost" the initial trial) is called the appellant and the other person (the one who "won" the initial trial) is the respondent In a civil proceeding (one person suing another), there is no Crown and no accused The person who initiates the law suit is called the plaintiff and the person against whom the law suit is initiated is called the respondent This is also true in tribunal and administrative cases, such as human rights cases: the person against whom the claim is brought is called the respondent return to index
a respondent

    Silbentrennung

    a re·spond·ent

    Türkische aussprache

    ı rîspändınt

    Aussprache

    /ə rəˈspändənt/ /ə rɪˈspɑːndənt/
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