How long does it take to sue a person to get the information?

Legal analysis: 1. Civil case: A copy of the indictment shall be served on the defendant within five days from the date of filing the case. 2. Administrative cases: A copy of the indictment shall be sent to the defendant within five days from the date of filing the case. 3. Criminal cases: A copy of the indictment should be delivered to the defendant at least ten days before the court session.

Legal basis: Article 125 of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the people's court shall send a copy of the complaint to the defendant within five days from the date of filing the case, and the defendant shall submit a reply within fifteen days from the date of receipt.