: a woman who is a party to legal proceedings and whose true name is unknown or withheld
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According to Rolling Stone, Jane Doe returned to the stand on Friday and continued to reflect on her account during her time with the 55-year-old.—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 June 2025 Another prisoner, 50, requested anonymity and will be referred to as Jane Doe.—Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 The lawsuit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by a woman who will proceed anonymously with the suit as Jane Doe.—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 30 May 2025 The civil complaint, according to ESPN, was filed by a plaintiff using the pseudonym Jane Doe in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday.—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Jane Doe
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