He said that when Northwick's friends communicated with him and ascertained his readiness to surrender the money he had with him, and to make restitution in every possible way, it would be time to talk of a nolle prosequi.
I presume there are some legal forms you would have to go through with; but those things can always be appealed and continued and nolle prossed, and all that, till there isn't anything of them, in the end.
The acting District Attorney has entered a nolle prosequi, and you are discharged.
Father Arthur, with genuine wit, "how naturally instinct leads him to come to you, that you may deliver him by a nolle prosequi!
The Genoese alluded to, who had made an unsuccessful attempt were Antonio de Nolle with Bartholomeo his brother, and Raphael de Nolle his nephew.
Sir John Popham gave sentence according to lawe, but being a great person and a favorite, he procured a nolle prosequi.
But attorney-general Quillet was ever ready to enter a nolle prosequi when the proof justified it.
That will depend upon various circumstances," replied the Secretary; "I think we shall take some steps towards the trial before we enter the nolle prosequi.
I shall strongly advise that a nolle prosequi be entered, and I think I may add that my advice will be taken.
After the news of the nolle prosequi, Rick went about the mountain with his former large liberty.
An' he war sentenced, an' the case war nolle prosequied agin me!
Quicquid vult habere nemo potest, no man can have what he will, Illud potest nolle quod non habet, he may choose whether he will desire that which he hath not.
I haven't approved the nolle prosequi yet, Mr. Wilkins," he mentioned gently.
The Chief Prosecutor just called me; Judge Pendarvis has denied the nolle prosequi he entered in your case and in Mr. Holloway's, and ordered both cases to trial.
Mr. O'Brien has entered nolle prosequi on both of them, so the whole thing can be disregarded.
I will make a small wager, and I will even give odds, that the first thing Ham O'Brien does when he gets back to Mallorysport will be to enter nolle prosequi on both charges.
I, of course, knew that the Attorney-General's nolle prosequi meant that he would have nothing more to do with me, and that I was now free.
But the universal consensus of opinion is that the fellow is a bounder and a tick, and that the moment he showed signs of wanting to get into the place he should have been met with a firm nolle prosequi and heartily blackballed.
What I am endeavouring to say, sir, is that I am sorry, but I am afraid I must enter an unequivocal nolle prosequi.
The matter was obviously not one that could be straightened out with a curt nolle prosequi.
Idem velle et idemnolle ea demum firma= 30 =amicitia est=--To have the same likes and the same dislikes is the sole basis of lasting friendship.
Clark, office 354 Century Building, this city, was in the Court of Criminal Correction this morning charged with larceny by trick, and a nolle prosequi was entered by the prosecuting attorney.
Many indictments against Bulfer have been nolle prossed, due to a settlement of some kind.
At last, in January 1840, when the hearing had been delayed fifteen months, he gave notice that unless he was tried during that term, he should appear on the last day of it, and request that a nolle prosequi should be ordered.
The court ordered a nolle prosequi to be entered, and the defendants were all discharged.
At the end of the third day, however, he received formal notice that he would be brought into court on the following morning, that the indictment against him would be read, and that the attorney-general would enter a nolle prosequi.
They let him out at last upon something they called a Nolle prosequi of the Attorney-General, or some suchlike dignitary of the law--which nolle prosequi I take to be a kind of habeas corpus for gentlefolks.
The importance of this is sufficiently shown by the fact that in 1869 the number of cases in which a nolle prosequi was entered exceeded fifteen hundred.
A second indictment was found against him for the murder of Abraham Lincoln, and the District Attorney entered a nolle prosequi on this.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nolle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
