on one's own recognizance

DSK Released On Own Recognizance

Prosecutors tell court they now have serious doubts about accuser's story.

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[名][U][C]《法律》正式の誓約書

on one's own recognizance
《法律》裁判所の出頭命令に従うという誓約書を提出して（▼仮釈放のとき担保金を払わない［担保金保証書を提出しない］でする場合をいう）.