recognizance
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Judge David A Murphy in January authorised Busfield's release on the actor's own recognisance and without bail, with the requirement to appear at all future court dates.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
Judge David A Murphy authorised Busfield's release on the actor's own recognisance and without bail, with the requirement to appear at all future court dates.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
He will be released immediately on a 5-year recognisance of A$5,000.
From Reuters • May 3, 2023
"That will be my cousin Jeanie Deans, Mr. Archibald," said Mrs. Glass, with a courtesy of recognisance.
From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 by Scott, Walter, Sir
Due to Mr. John Milton, by recognisance since 1627, as unpaid part of an original debt of £500 .
From The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 by Masson, David
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