Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland

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What is the term to use when one accepts the evidence put forward by the other party (does not contest or cross-examine)?


Asked on 7/18/07, 6:28 pm

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Bill Wood Law Office of William C. Wood, LLC

Re: legalese

If you are talking about a plea, it would be "nolo contendre" or "no contest." Some Maryland jurisdictions also allow a plea of "not guilty, statement of facts" in which you accept the facts as alleged, but do not admit guilt

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Answered on 7/18/07, 7:32 pm


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