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2012 Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 6 - Criminal Procedure Generally
Chapter 85 - Pretrial Proceedings
Subchapter 7 - -- Arraignment and Pleading Generally
§ 16-85-713 - Leave of court to enter nolle prosequi.
AR Code § 16-85-713 (2012) What's This?
No prosecuting attorney shall enter a nolle prosequi on any indictment or in any other way discontinue or abandon the indictment without the leave of the court in which the indictment is pending and without being first entered on the docket.
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