: a woman who is a party to legal proceedings and whose true name is unknown or withheld
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According to a lawsuit filed in the New York County Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 14, and obtained by PEOPLE, a woman, who identified herself as Jane Doe, claimed that the music mogul assaulted her in July 2001.—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 15 May 2025 From Robinson taking a shower before the assaults and putting a towel on the bed to prevent stains, the tales from Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 2, Jane Doe 3 and Jane Doe 4 are remarkably similar in the worst of ways.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 May 2025 With Liles on the offensive, lawyers for the Jane Doe are fighting back.—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2025 The woman, identified anonymously as Jane Doe, was allegedly invited to the party by Combs' limousine driver.—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Jane Doe
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