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plea

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000170

In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges. See "nolo contendere."

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000170
FieldLaw
ReferencesU.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms
See alsoNolo contendere
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000170",
  "term": "plea",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading \"guilty\" or \"not guilty\" in answer to the charges. See \"nolo contendere.\"",
  "see_also": [
    "Nolo contendere"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/plea/"
}

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