What does acd mean in a court case?



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It stands for "adjournment in contemplation of dismissal."

The judge essentially puts the case on hold for a few months (time length depending on the state or the judge). If the defendant's behavior during that time is satisfactory, the charges are dismissed.

It means the case in on hold for up to six months.
To decide whether is should be dismissed.

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