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Simple English definitions for legal terms
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A plea in discharge is a formal response made by an accused person in court to a criminal charge. The accused can respond with "guilty," "not guilty," or "no contest."
Examples of other types of pleas include:
These examples illustrate how an accused person can respond to a criminal charge in court. The plea in discharge is an important part of the criminal justice system and helps to determine the outcome of a case.