What is plaint?

A plaint is a formal written statement submitted to a court by a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit, outlining the facts and legal claims against the defendant. It is the initial document that starts a lawsuit and sets out the basis for the plaintiff's case.

A plaint is a formal complaint or statement of grievances submitted to a court or other authority. It typically sets out the facts of the case and the legal basis for the complaint, and may seek remedies such as damages, injunctions, or other relief.