complainant
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The prosecutor, Jonathan Polnay KC, told the court that Gadd said in a police interview he did not know the complainant, and that the allegations against him were false.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
In a follow-up filing, the complainant cited FLAG’s timeline: a drawing originally set to run from January 2022 through December 2024 that had, by then, been pushed to run from December 2023 through January 2025.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I just want them to pay me back my hard earned money,” the complainant wrote, “since I am a retired senior citizen who happened to love this country.”
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
But when questioned further, he said, the complainant claimed she "couldn't tell" what Lady Donaldson saw.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Not only did it usually fill space and send the complainant away happy, it made us look honest.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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The complainants were aged between 10 and 15 at the time, Wellingborough Youth Court heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He will now face another court hearing on July 29-30, which could see him and the six other complainants ordered to pay substantial legal costs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Jurors were directed to return not guilty verdicts on 33 counts relating to two complainants.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
“The complainants portray complex situations of economic hardship and multidimensional cycles of poverty that do not stem from a single source,” the IFC said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
He summoned the Director and Jim with several other of the Project engineers, Arthur Freet among them, to appear before him, with the complainants.
From Still Jim by Honoré Morrow