- Look up
plea, plead, pleaded, pled, guilty, or not
guilty in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In law, a
plea is a defendant's
response to a
criminal charge...
- A
plea bargain, also
known as a
plea agreement or
plea deal, is a
legal arrangement in
criminal law
where the
defendant agrees to
plead guilty or no contest...
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States law, an
Alford plea, also
called a
Kennedy plea in West Virginia, an
Alford guilty plea, and the
Alford doctrine, is a
guilty plea in
criminal court...
- of
Common Pleas Ohio
Courts of
Common Pleas Pennsylvania Courts of
Common Pleas South Carolina Court of
Common Pleas Court of
Common Pleas at Westminster...
- type of
legal plea used in some
jurisdictions in the
United States. It is also
referred to as a
plea of no
contest or no defense. It is a
plea where the defendant...
- A
plea is an
answer to a
claim in a
criminal court case.
Plea may also
refer to:
Plea (bug), a
genus of bugs in the
family Pleidae The
Plea (film), a...
- fall in
unfitness to
plead and
insanity findings. A
plea of
diminished capacity is
different from a
plea of
insanity in that "reason of insanity" is a full...
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Plea rolls are
parchment rolls recording details of
legal suits or
actions in a
court of law in England.
Courts began recording their proceedings in plea...
-
peremptory pleas (
pleas in bar) are
defensive pleas that set out
special reasons for
which a
trial cannot proceed; they
serve to bar the case entirely.
Pleas in...
-
entitled to sit in
Chief Pleas as of right. On 16
January 2008 and 21
February 2008, the
Chief Pleas approved a law to
reform Chief Pleas as a 30-member chamber...
