Entity: prosecuting authority
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prosecuting authority

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A criminal case dismissed with prejudice bars the prosecuting authority from bringing the same charges again.
November 24, 2025 high legal_definition
Defines the legal effect of a dismissal with prejudice in criminal proceedings.
A criminal case dismissed without prejudice can be refiled, meaning the prosecuting authority may be able to bring the same charges again.
November 24, 2025 high legal_definition
Defines the legal effect of a dismissal without prejudice in criminal proceedings.