misprosecute

Etymology

From mis- + prosecute.

misprosecute means to prosecute badly or ineptly. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

verb

To prosecute badly or ineptly.“[…] there is a resonable basis to question that Cannada has deliberately and fraudulently misinvestigated or misprosecuted allegations with the aim of shielding a suspected war criminal;”