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Nolle Prosequi: Decision by a prosecutor not to go forward with charging a crime. It translates "I do not choose to prosecute." Also loosely called nolle pros.
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Can charges be dropped after being charged?
Sometimes.
Charges dropped on assault - no direct or indirect contact with the partner court asked to come next week again and said charges dropped - so can go home and contact partner?
Going ONLY on the information disclosed in the question - -It is stated the criminal assault charges were dropped, but no mention is made of the the no-contact order being lifted.Even if the assault charge was dropped - if the no-contact order was not lifted you may NOT go home and/or contact your partner.
What does it mean when the disposition of a criminal case is open?
Question. Can there be an open disposition when there were no criminal charges filed? There was an arrest and a night in jail, then a release with no criminal charges being brought.
What percentage of criminal cases are resolved by plea bargaining process?
Approximately 90-95% of criminal cases in the United States are resolved through plea bargaining, where the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for a lesser sentence or charges being reduced or dropped.
Legal reasons for being barred?
Some common legal reasons for being barred from a place include violating a court order, engaging in criminal activity on the premises, creating a safety risk for others, or trespassing. Each jurisdiction and organization may have their own specific reasons for barring someone.
What happens to you when you lie about a job application for being a criminal?
You lose your job. And depending on the type of job, it there could be criminal charges.
How would you define criminal procedings?
Criminal proceedings are legal actions that take place in court to determine if a person has committed a crime. These proceedings typically involve charges being filed, evidence being presented, and a trial where guilt or innocence is decided by a judge or jury. The outcome can result in various penalties or consequences for the defendant.
When being sentenced in a criminal case what does 'disposed' mean?
It means the criminal case has been dealt with, after one has pleaded guilty, and that appropriate measures have been taken to resolve the issue. This doesn't necessarily mean the charges were ever dropped, though.
Can simple assault charges be dropped if that person is your significant other?
An assault committed upon your 'significant other' is Domestic Violence. The likliehood of that being dropped is slim to none.
What is the punishment for breaking an entry all chargers are being dropped and its his 1st offense?
The punishment for breaking and entering can vary depending on the specific circumstances and jurisdiction. If all charges are being dropped and it is the individual's first offense, they may not face any legal consequences beyond potentially being required to attend counseling or community service.
Is it legal to enter incorrect information into a form other than to the government such as lying about your age to play an on line game?
No, it is called "fraud" and can result in being sued or having criminal charges brought against you or whomever is responsible for supervising you.
If you are being sued for supplying alcohol to a minor will bankruptcy stop the suit?
No. BK will not discharge any judgment or stop any legal procedure pertaining to criminal charges or conviction. BK is a civil action and is governed by civil laws.
