LEGAL DOCUMENT: Mel Gibson Officially Charged With Battery

The Superior Court of the State of California for Los Angeles has officially charged Mel Gibson with battery against his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, and RadarOnline.com has the document.

The misdemeanor complaint details: "On or about January 6, 2010, in the County of Los Angeles, the crime of BATTERY, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 243(e)(1), a Misdemeanor, was committed by MEL GIBSON, who did willfully and unlawfully use force and violence upon the person of OKSANA G., a person CHILD'S PARENT."

LEGAL DOCUMENT: Mel Gibson Officially Charged With Battery

As RadarOnline.com previously reported Gibson is expected to plead 'no contest' to the charge in court Friday.

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Gibson's attorneys worked out a plea bargain deal to a domestic violence incident involving his then-girlfriend back in January, 2010. The court appearance is at 1:30 p.m. PT

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