GroundRules
42 Pa.C.S. § 8932: Nolle prosequi or settlement.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
- PART VIII CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
- CHAPTER 89 COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS
- SUBCHAPTER C INDICTMENT AND INFORMATION
After the commencement of a criminal matter by the filing of an information or otherwise, the district attorney shall not enter a nolle prosequi or dispose of the matter or discharge a prisoner from custody by means of a proceeding in lieu of a plea or trial without having obtained the approval of the court.
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