complainant
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The Police Ombudsman submitted a misconduct file to the PSNI, recommending the two officers should be disciplined for failing to properly investigate the case and not providing adequate updates to the complainant.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Police Ombudsman's director of investigations said "police failed the complainant"
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
They also failed to provide adequate updates to the complainant about progress on the case, the Ombudsman said.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Director Matson has, in the opinion of this complainant, engaged in and continues to engage in prohibited conflict of interest/self-dealing activities,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 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
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
A lawyer for Gérald Marie said: "The allegations made by the complainants have already been the subject of a thorough investigation in France. That investigation was closed without further action."
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 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
The counsel for the complainants were directed to draw up a decree to be made by the Court, in accordance with the prayer of the bill and the decision just given.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various
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