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

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

According to a charge sheet seen by Reuters, Kwok Yin-sang had been trying to access Ms Kwok's life and personal accident insurance policy which could be used to obtain funds on her behalf.

From BBC • May 2, 2025

The official charge sheet accuses Mr González of espionage - namely, providing intelligence, spreading disinformation and “conducting operational reconnaissance” for Russian military intelligence, the GRU.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024

The charge sheet listed the 202 people from 22 nations who died that day, seven of them Americans.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

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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