file against

file something against someone

to lodge a criminal charge against someone. Sally filed a charge of assault against Max. The old man filed charges against the attacker.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Clothildis	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Kaisa	KIE-sah (Finnish)	Finnish, Estonian
Arnold	AHR-nəld (English), AHR-nawlt (German)	English, German, Ancient Germanic
Isebella	iz-ə-BEL-ə	English (Rare)
Kristaps	-	Latvian
AndĚL	-	Czech