no contest

American  

noun

Law.

1. nolo contendere.

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Example Sentences

He was deported in November after he pleaded no contest.

From The Wall Street Journal

In October, he pleaded no contest to one count.

From The Wall Street Journal

The fair’s former director of marketing pleaded no contest in June to taking $40,000 in kickbacks to award a security contract at the fair.

From Los Angeles Times

Carranza pleaded no contest and was given a year’s probation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Of the five defendants, all but Perater-Nickson have pleaded no contest in court in the last two months.

From Los Angeles Times