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Who is the petitioner and who is the respondent?
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Who is the petitioner and who is the respondent?

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"Petitioner" refers to the party who petitioned the Supreme Court to review the case. This party is variously known as the petitioner or the appellant. "Respondent" refers to the party being sued or tried and is also known as the appellee.
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