complainant

Example Sentences

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The jury previously heard that Sir Jeffrey apologised to the complainant during this meeting.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He acknowledged in his interview that he apologised to the complainant during the meeting but he said it was due to her having previously felt "uncomfortable" and he "accepted that was how she felt".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Vaughan also questioned the woman about a message she sent to the other complainant in the case after they both went to a police station about their allegations.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The complainant said the matter was "laughed off" by both the defendants as "just a joke".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“No,” he said, “we have attempted to interview the so-called complainant and he denies that he was ever assaulted.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela