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Complainant

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001125

The party who initiates a legal action or makes a formal accusation in a court of law or before an administrative body. This individual or entity alleges a wrong or injury and seeks a legal remedy. In criminal cases, the complainant is often the victim of a crime, while in civil cases, they are the plaintiff.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001125
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001125",
  "term": "Complainant",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The party who initiates a legal action or makes a formal accusation in a court of law or before an administrative body. This individual or entity alleges a wrong or injury and seeks a legal remedy. In criminal cases, the complainant is often the victim of a crime, while in civil cases, they are the plaintiff.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/complainant/"
}

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