Undersheriff Olivas is proud to wear the Sheriff's Office tan and green and serve the people of San Luis Obispo County. Undersheriff Olivas has been married to his wife Sue for more than 24 years and they have one son, Sam.
Learner's definition of ADJOURN. : 1  to end something (such as a meeting or session) for a period of time. : 2  to leave one place and go to (another place) after the end of a meeting, discussion, etc. â 3  often used humorously.
An Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal is a negotiated settlement that is possible in some misdemeanor cases in New York City. The short-hand term used in New York City is ACD (to be distinguished from the way it is often referred to outside of the City -- ACOD.eep in mind, however, that if your lawyer is able to negotiate an ACD for you toward the beginning of your case, then your choice will be to accept the ACD now (dismissal six months later) or go to trial approximately six months or longer down the road.