charge sheet

British

noun

a document on which a police officer enters details of the charge against a prisoner and the court in which he will appear

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Duterte ally and Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, the chief judge, ordered the written charge sheet delivered to the defendant, requiring her to submit her reply within 10 calendar days.

From Barron's ● May 18, 2026

Now, it has something else on its charge sheet: Wrinkles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

The ICC's charge sheet, which includes several redactions, dates from July but was only made public on Monday.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2025

Brendan Rodgers' charge sheet in Europe extended over the two goalless and soulless games.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025

My mom kept insisting that they take a statement and open a case, and they actually refused—they refused to write up a charge sheet.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

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