Written by -Sangita patel What is a plaint ? What is a complaint ? Their differences , and The types of defences available in a plaint (civil case) 1. What is a Plaint? A plaint is a legal document filed by a person (plaintiff) to start a civil case in a court. It's like telling the judge: “This person wronged me, and I want justice.” It includes: Name and details of the plaintiff and defendant Cause of action (what happened) Jurisdiction (why this court?) Reliefs sought (what do you want?) Facts of the case, legal grounds, and signature Example: If someone takes your land unlawfully, you file a plaint for possession in civil court. 2. What is a Complaint? A complaint is usually associated with criminal law . It’s a formal allegation made to a Magistrate or Police that a person has committed a crime . Types: FIR (First Information Report) – Lodged with police Private complaint – Filed directly before a Magistrate under Section 200 CrPC Example: ...
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