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Virginia dismissal statutes explained by Fairfax criminal lawyer

Virginia dismissal statutes in criminal cases start in the form of mutually consented-to dismissals, and a prosecutor's nolle prosequi (not prosecuting) motion. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that the consented-to dismissal scenario comes from a recent legislative change, and the nolle prosequi statutory...