CHARGE SHEET

charge sheet. 1. A police record showing the names of all persons brought into custody, the nature of the accu-sations, and the identity of the accusers. 2.Military law. A four-part charging instrument containing (1) information about the accused and the witnesses, (2) the charges and specifications, (3) the preferring of charges and their referral to a summary, special, or general court-martial for trial, and (4) for a summary court-martial, the trial record. [Cases: Armed Services  47(2); Military Justice  950. C.J.S. Armed Services § 164; Military Justice § 180.] [Blacks Law 8th]