Usually the Plaintiff and the Defendant. In criminal matters, the Plaintiff is the State or Federal government, and the Defendent is you. However, especially in civil cases, divorces and such, it is...
Cases involving ambassadors Disputes between the statesExplanation Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 2 provides: "In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and those in...
The US Supreme Court hears most cases under their appellate jurisdiction and disputes between the states under original jurisdiction. For more information, see Related Questions, below.