866 So. 2d 208 - Purchase v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 2016
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on F. K. G. Co. v. Keys Bottled Gas Co. · Genden v. Fuller · 450 So. 2d 203 - State v. Vazquez · Childers v. State · 408 So. 2d 756 - Allied Fidelity Ins. Co. v. STATE, ETC.
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“on the other hand has been defined as the voluntary termination of proceedings by the state before an information is filed. Genden v. Fuller, 648 So.2d 1183 , 1183 n. 1 (Fla.1994); Allied Fidelity Ins. Co. v. State for Use and Benefit of Dade County, 408 So.2d 756 , 756 n. 1 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982) (”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“serves the purpose of letting a person who has been arrested know that an information will not be filed or an indictment will not be sought. Id. at 208-09; see also Wilson v. Renfroe, 91 So.2d 857 , 859 (Fla.1956) (”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A `no action' is a dismissal of the pending charges before an information or indictment has been filed; a nolle prosequi is the dismissal of a pending information or indictment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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