Enforcement; dismissal or entering nolle prosequi not prohibited.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 8-5-8
in effectSec. 8-5-8. - Enforcement; dismissal or entering nolle prosequi not prohibited.
Nothing herein shall prevent the city, through the city attorney's office, from dismissing or entering a nolle prosequi of any ordinance summons in open court. Such ordinance summons shall be dismissed if it shall be determined that the summons was issued to a nonresident and is deemed uncollectible; there is a lack of proof; or for such other valid reason as stated to the court.
(Ord. No. 5843, § 1, 7-11-2023)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT8AN_CH8-5MEANSE_S8-5-8ENDIENNOPRNOPRFetched: 10/28/2026
