Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Nolle Prosequi.
Nolle Prosequi - as a noun
An entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nol prosNolle Prosequi - as a verb
Drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
Example: "They nolle prossed the charge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nol.pros.nolle prosExample Sentences
"The prosecution announced a nolle prosequi in the case due to lack of evidence."
"The judge granted the defendant's motion for nolle prosequi."
"After careful consideration, the district attorney decided to file a nolle prosequi."
"The defense attorney argued for a nolle prosequi, citing constitutional violations."
"The court accepted the nolle prosequi and dismissed the charges against the defendant."
