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Examples of complainant in a Sentence
the complainant charged that the defendant had broken the ironclad contract that both had signed
Recent Examples of complainant from the Web
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When officers met the complainant, the person pointed out the man and police walked over to him.
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You could be stuck in your legalese and call them a complainant.
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The complainants could also choose to sue in federal court.
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Instead, before interviewing officers, the department told them the name of the complainant.
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Disorderly conduct, Rockway Avenue: A complainant called police about 4 a.m. April 22 to report finding an intoxicated man in his car.
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An unknown suspect used a complainant’s personal information to file a tax return, according to a police report filed April 17 in the 3600 block of Knotty Pine Circle.
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Determining when to take action Pitt said that after the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission receives a discrimination complaint, the commission typically lets the employer respond and then the complainant will receive a right-to-sue letter.
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Neil also noted that when a complainant claims their civil order has been violated, text evidence in a phone can give a deputy probable cause to either arrest the violator or issue a warrant for their arrest.
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First Known Use of complainant
15th century
COMPLAINANT Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of complainant for English Language Learners
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law : a person who makes a formal charge in court saying that someone has done something wrong
Law Dictionary
legal Definition of complainant
: the party (as a plaintiff or petitioner) who makes the complaint in a legal action or proceeding
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