Word
Nolle prosequi
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
nol-le pros-e-qui
Definition
- - Will not prosecute; -- an entry on the record,
denoting that a plaintiff discontinues his suit, or the attorney for
the public a prosecution; either wholly, or as to some count, or as to
some of several defendants.
- verb - Drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
- noun - An entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
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