Federal HB8392 limits when the government can move to dismiss criminal charges.
Federal HB8392, also known as the "No Free Passes for Cronies Act," amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. It allows the government to move the court to dismiss an indictment, information, or complaint. The court can grant or deny such a motion, considering the interests of justice. However, the court cannot grant such a motion to dismiss the prosecution during trial without the defendant’s consent.
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