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Fifth District: Jurisdiction

By Matt Conigliaro, Esq.

Does the state's announcement of a nolle prosequi in a criminal case end the judiciary's subject matter jurisdiction over matters related to the charge? This decision from the Fifth District answers that question in the affirmative. Attempting to preempt a trial court's suppression order, the state made a nol pros announcement. When the trial court refused to accept a nolle prosequi and

Full post as published by Abstract Appeal on April 10, 2009 (boomark / email).