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complainant

[kuhm-pley-nuhnt] / kəmˈpleɪ nənt /
NOUN
filer of court complaint
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"The prosecution team and the police investigation team met with the complainant and her family this morning to explain the reasons for the decision."

From BBC

It would allow complainants to take an appeal directly to the Department of Education when a district fails to meet the 60-day response deadline.

From Los Angeles Times

The use of NDAs by a church is legal at present, but many safeguarding experts say these agreements amount to gagging orders which can be weaponised against whistle blowers and complainants.

From BBC

The complainants initially knew the lieutenant only as “Lt. Quinn,” and he is referred to as such in the federal complaints, though the correct spelling is “Quin.”

From Los Angeles Times

Mr Bain's findings, which were leaked to BBC Wales in September, sparked a row after he said he was "not impressed" by the complainant's "demeanour when interviewed".

From BBC