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recognizance

/rɪˈkɒɡnɪzns/noun

उच्चारण रिकॉग्निज़्न्स

मुचलका, ज़मानत-बंधपत्र

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C] law

    a promise by somebody who is accused of a crime to appear in court on a particular date; a sum of money paid as a guarantee of this promise

    मुचलका, ज़मानत-बंधपत्र

    • The accused was released on his own recognizance.
    • The court ordered him to sign a recognizance of fifty thousand rupees.

    Synonyms bond surety guarantee