(formerly in Britain; now only US) the endorsement made on a bill of indictment by a grand jury certifying it to be supported by sufficient evidence to warrant committing the accused to trial
true bill in American English
a bill of indictment endorsed by a grand jury as supported by evidence sufficient to warrant a trial
Examples of 'true bill' in a sentence
true bill
You think it's a - what used they to call it - a true bill, didn't they?