Connecticut Practice Book

Conn. Practice Book § 39-31 (2026)

Sec. 39-31. Effect of Nolle Prosequi

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Sec. 39-31. —Effect of Nolle Prosequi The entry of a nolle prosequi terminates the prosecution and the defendant shall be released from custody. If subsequently the prosecuting authority decides to proceed against the defendant, a new prosecution must be initiated. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 727.)