Answer to Question #132593 in Law for Itumeleng

Question

Cindy attended a soccer match one day and met up with a class mate John after to have some lunch ,John had too much to drink and attempted to sexually assault Alex against her consent. Is this a criminal or Civil nature and which court will the dispute take place?

Answer 1

this is a civil civil case involves a dispute between people (or between a person and the government) about the rights or liabilities of the people or organisations involved. A civil case usually involves one person seeking a remedy of some kind from another person to resolve a dispute between them. This this case Cindy's rights were infringed by John