nolle prosequi
to be unwilling to prosecute
Notes
A legal motion by a prosecutor or other plaintiff to drop legal charges, usually in exchange for a diversion program or out-of-court settlement.
Words
- nolle – refuse, to be unwilling, wish not to
to be unwilling to prosecute
A legal motion by a prosecutor or other plaintiff to drop legal charges, usually in exchange for a diversion program or out-of-court settlement.