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Definition of Nolo contendere

Nolo contendere
Nolo contendere No"lo con*ten"de*re [L., I do not wish to contend.] (Law) A plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution, which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of quilty.

Meaning of Nolo contendere from wikipedia

- Nolo contendere (/ˌnoʊloʊ kənˈtɛndəri/) is a type of legal plea used in some jurisdictions in the United States. It is also referred to as a plea of no...
- legal self-help material Nolo, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community in Indiana County, in Pennsylvania, USA Nolo contendere, a plea that can be entered...
- (pleas in bar) setting out reasons why a trial cannot proceed. Pleas of nolo contendere ('no contest') and the Alford plea are allowed in some cir****stances...
- Depending on jurisdiction, additional pleas may be available, including nolo contendere (no contest), no case to answer (in the United Kingdom), or an Alford...
- under: Some sources state that the Alford guilty plea is a form of nolo contendere, where the defendant in the case states "no contest" to the factual...
- her conviction overturned. Appeals were unsuccessful because of her nolo contendere plea. Bembenek had graduated from the police academy and served briefly...
- provides a concession to the defendant in exchange for a plea of guilt or nolo contendere. This may mean that the defendant will plead guilty to a less serious...
- Criminal Procedure provide that "Before accepting a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, the court must address the defendant personally in open court and...
- prosecutors in the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island, Stanley pleaded nolo contendere (no contest) to the allegations against him, giving no admission of...
- the case of a nolo contendere plea, does not contest, the factual basis as proffered. (b) Whenever a defendant pleads nolo contendere or pleads guilty...