1 Tip: Using the arrows in the header row, sort by software to find those libraries using the same automation software or sort A-Z, Z-A for library name or town.
Definition of Nolle Prosequi. Nolle Prosequi is a Latin term that means âno longer prosecute.â In Maryland, when the State enters a nolle prosequi, it means that the State is electing not to pursue the case and is dropping the charges. At this point, the case becomes closed.
EFFECT OF NOLLE PROSEQUI IN MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. -A recent decision has reopened a controversy of long standing which had appar- ently been closed by a line of modern cases. The plaintiff was arrested on a warrant but the examining magistrate, without hearing any evidence, discharged the accused and dismissed the complaint.