Legal Question in Criminal Law in Wyoming
Dismissal without Prejudice
Please explain the term, ''Dismissal without Prejudice''
Can a person be charged again in a case dismissed without prejudice?
Asked on 1/23/03, 2:26 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: Dismissal without Prejudice
"Dismissal without prejudice" means without prejudice against refiling, so, yes, it means the case may be refiled if done so within the Statute of Limitations. Yes, a person may be charged again with this same crime.
Answered on 1/23/03, 11:21 am
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