HyperDic: nolle_prosequi

English > 2 senses of the expression nolle prosequi:
NOUNcommunicationnolle prosequi, nol prosan entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed
VERBchangenolle prosequi, nolle pros, nol.pros.drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
English > nolle prosequi: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed.
Synonymnol pros
BroaderentryAn item inserted in a written record
Spanishabandono de proceso, nolle prosequi, nol pros
Catalannolle prosequi
Verbsnolle prosequidrop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
English > nolle prosequi: 2 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningDrop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymsnolle pros, nol.pros.
Broaderdrop, knock offstop pursuing or acting
Nounsnolle prosequian entry in the court record to the effect that the plaintiff or prosecutor will not proceed

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