written promise

Example Sentences

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The $250 million personal recognizance bond — a written promise to appear in court as needed — will be secured by his parents’ interest in their home, the judge said.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

He was released under a written promise to appear in court on Dec. 9, and his license was temporarily revoked.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2021

The Gastonia-based officer, Jerome John Letcavage, 44, was charged with larceny on Saturday afternoon and released with a written promise to appear in court, news outlets reported, citing the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office inmate database.

From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2020

Golden was released from custody with a written promise to appear in court, Souza said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2015

"No, no—you have uniformly stated as a fact that he had the written promise of the office—and you have constantly appealed to your aunt for the truth of your statement."

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 by Various