By the way the significance of styling it pretentiously as a NOLLE PROSEQUI — instead of just a generic Rule 48 motion — is that they are implying, without having the cobbles to say, that actually the judge doesn’t have any say in it.
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A total humiliation to the Justice Department. Like a big patch of shit on white golf pants.
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like they used to do it when I was a boy.
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it was BOOORRRRING.
Note to Subdivision (a). 1. The first sentence of this rule will change existing law. The common-law rule that the public prosecutor may enter a nolle prosequi in his discretion, without any action by the court, prevails in the Federal courts…
Correct?
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.628916/gov.uscourts.nysd.628916.123.0_7.pdf
He should find Bove in contempt, but I doubt he will go that far.