What is the name for the person whom either a criminal or civil case is brought against in court?

defendant

A defendant is a person accused of committing a crime in criminal prosecution or a person against whom some type of civil relief is being sought in a civil case. Terminology varies from one jurisdiction to another.

d) he bring down boss tweed and tammany hall.

they had more african americans than any other state.

hope this , have a good day. c;