- judgment of nol. pros
- Same as judgment of nolle prosequi.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
judgment of nol. pros
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judgment of nolle prosequi — A judgment rendered in favor of the defendant upon the formal refusal of the plaintiff to proceed with the action; sometimes styled nol. pros. Commonwealth v Casey, 94 Mass (12 Allen) 214, 218. A type of judgment superseded in many jurisdictions… … Ballentine's law dictionary
acquittal — /akwital/ Contracts. A release, absolution, or discharge from an obligation, liability, or engagement. Criminal law. The legal and formal certification of the innocence of a person who has been charged with crime; a deliverance or setting free a… … Black's law dictionary
acquittal — /akwital/ Contracts. A release, absolution, or discharge from an obligation, liability, or engagement. Criminal law. The legal and formal certification of the innocence of a person who has been charged with crime; a deliverance or setting free a… … Black's law dictionary
Nolle prosequi — ( /ˌnɒl … Wikipedia
