1. For the title, write "Criminal Complaint", "Civil Complaint" or "Criminal Complaint" according to the specific circumstances of the case.
2. Information about the complainant: write down the complainant’s name, gender, date of birth, ethnicity, place of birth, education level, occupation or work unit, position, and address. If the complainant is detained, the current place of detention should be stated. If it is the defendant's defender or close relative, the complainant's name, occupation, and relationship with the defendant should be stated. If it is a legal person or other organization, the name, address, title and position of the legal representative or representative should be stated. If it is a party to a civil case, the situation of the other party should be stated.
3. Case situation. It should indicate who the complainant is, what the case is, and the judgment or ruling of the people's court where the appeal was filed. You can write like this: "The complainant **** People's Court (**) ** No. ** Xing (Civil) Judgment (Decision) Files a Complaint".
Sample letter of appeal (or retrial application)
Appellant (or applicant): name, gender, age, ethnicity, place of origin, position or occupation, unit or address.
Respondent (or respondent): name, gender, age, ethnicity, place of origin, position or occupation, unit or address.
Respondent (or respondent): name, gender, age, ethnicity, place of origin, position or occupation, unit or address. Because you are dissatisfied with the first-instance (or second-instance) civil or administrative judgment (or ruling) made by the People's Court (_______), you are now filing an appeal (or applying for retrial). The appeal request (or application matters) and reasons are described as follows:
Appeal request matters.
Facts and reasons.
Summarize the arguments and make a request (write the specific purpose of the request below).
This is filed with the ________ People's Court (or People's Procuratorate).
Appellant (or applicant): ____ (signature or seal).