Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

no contest vs guilty

what is the difference between pleading

no contest vs guilty?


Asked on 9/29/08, 11:32 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Jacek W. Lentz Law Offices of Jacek W. Lentz

Re: no contest vs guilty

For all practical purposes no contest is the same as guilty except a no contest plea cannot be used against the pleading defendant in separate civil lawsuit as admission of any civil liability.

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Answered on 9/29/08, 11:51 pm
Allen Farshi Law Offices of Allen Farshi

Re: no contest vs guilty

Under California Law None. Both mean guilty

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Answered on 10/04/08, 6:37 pm


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