written promise
Example Sentences
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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
The theory behind this, which held up when tested in 2012, is that people who make a written promise feel bad if they do not honour it.
From Economist • Aug. 14, 2014
"But I do not see here a written promise to surrender the fortress?"
From The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution by Barrett, James Francis
