The story
- Latin · borrowed fromnolle prosequi“to not want to pursue”
- English todaynolle prosequi
From Latin nolle prosequi (“to not want to pursue”). Cf. prosecute.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
nolle prosequi
Today it means: A declaration from the attorney general ending a criminal prosecution. Full definition →
Latin nolle prosequi