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HOUSE BILL NO. 691 Offered January 13, 2010 Prefiled January 12, 2010 A BILL to amend and reenact § 19.2-265.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to entry of nolle prosequi by court. ---------- Patron-- Miller, J.H. ---------- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 19.2-265.3 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

 § 19.2-265.3. Nolle prosequi entered in discretion of court.

Nolle prosequi shall be entered only in the discretion of the court, upon motion of the Commonwealth with good cause therefor shown.