After the defendant's attorney has finished calling witnesses, the plaintiff's attorney can call witnesses and put forth evidence to rebut the defendant's case. this is called a
a. resolution
b. restitution
c. remittitur
d. rebuttal
e. rejoinder

D. rebuttal  

Explanation:

After the defendant's attorney has finished calling witnesses, the plaintiff's attorney can call witnesses and put forth evidence to rebut the defendant's case. This is called a rebuttal. Rebuttal is the argument a plaintiff's attorney makes to weaken the case of the defense counsel. It involves the presentation of evidences to contradict or nullify whatever point or submissions that have been made by the defense attorney.