it means the case is over
Added: There are SEVERAL types of dismissal.
Dismissal WITH prejudice which means the charges cannot be brought again.
Dismissal WITHOUT prejudice which means that the charges CAN be brought again.
There is also dismissal for want of prosecution, which means that the government failed to proceed against you in a timely manner or with insufficient information.
There is one last possibility that some people often refer to as a "dismissal" but actually isn't, and that is a Nolle Prossequi issued by the prosecutor in which, after examining the facts of the case he was presented with, declines to prosecute.
It's important to know which specific type of dismissal you received.
It should be known HOW the case was dismissed. WITHprejudice or WITHOUT prejudice.Also, having a case dismissed does not mean that the record of your arrestdisappears and ceases to exist.
IF by dropped you mean the case was dismissed, the answer depends on when and why the case was dismissed.
It means that the case is dismissed because the plaintiff did not show up in court.
It means your case is dismissed. Your case will still show up on your background report. I got my felony case expunged, but it still shows on my background as dismissed.
Complaint dismissed as to Swanson, Pamela with disposition of Request for Dismissal. what does case dimissed with disposition of request for dismissal mean
If it is dismissed without prejudice the case can be filed for suit again. And, if it is with prejudice the case will have notes from the judge and be permanently closed.
All orders arising from, or connected to, that particular case, yes.
If a case is dismissed means the Judge threw the case out of court. If a juror is dismissed, the juror is told to go home and another juror replaces him. The disposition is the final outcome. That is when the judge is through with the case. If it is a civil case, one side either has to pay the other side or not. If it is a criminal case, one person goes to jail or walks free. Anyway, everyone leaves the court room.
Means all the facts in the case were heard before the case was dismissed.
Yes, dismissed means essentially the case was dropped - ended early - and BK protection is ended. Not that it was resolved...which is done by discharge of the case.
It means that the case has been dismissed. Does it say anywhere "Without Prejudice or With Prejudice? If without it means that they can re-file the case one more time. After that the case can not be re-opened again. If it says With Prejudice then the case has been dismissed completely.
It means that the case was dismissed by the assistant district attorney.