nol-pros

Definitions of "nol-pros"
  1. An action where a lawsuit is discontinued by filing a nolle prosequi
  2. The act of filing a nolle prosequi to end a legal case
How to use "nol-pros" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer decided to nol-pros the case because of lack of evidence.
  2. The prosecutor may nol-pros a case if it is deemed not in the public interest to pursue.
  3. If the witness changes their testimony, the attorney might have to nol-pros the trial.

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