plea
a defendant's answer to the charges brought against him or herThe defendant entered a plea of not guilty.
Legal English Dictionary
- conform to/with
- defective
- due process
- launch
- perfection
- elect
- invitation
- preference share
- harsh
- adopt
- interlocutory
- constitutional
- codification
- full partner
- force
- set
- dishonour
- wanton
- coroner
- duty to defend
- unconstitutional
- guarantee of indebtedness
- (The) Geneva Conventions
- information covenants
- exercise
- foreclose
- demand
- broker
- separate legal personality
- sovereign immunity; crown immunity
- limited liability partnership
- on all fours
- issued stock
- international code
- controlling
- insurance
- articles of association
- binder
- quorum
- business income
- remand
- commercial transactions
- harm
- centralised management
- presumption of innocence
- enterprise value
- fail to reach
- abolish
- purchase money security interest
- violation
