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Plead

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A quick definition of Plead:

Term: Plead

Definition: Pleading is a legal term that means to make a statement or answer in a court case. In a civil case, it refers to filing a document or making an allegation. In a criminal case, it means the defendant's response to the charges against them.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: To plead means to draft and serve a legal document or to file a legal document in court. It can also mean to respond to the opposing party's legal document or to make a legal argument.

In civil lawsuits and petitions, pleading refers to the act of filing any legal document or making an assertion or allegation in a legal proceeding. For example, a plaintiff may plead their case by filing a complaint, while a defendant may plead their defense by filing an answer.

In criminal law, pleading refers to the defendant's response to each charge of criminal conduct. For example, a defendant may plead guilty or not guilty to a charge.

Examples:

A lawyer may plead their client's case in court.
A plaintiff may plead their case by filing a complaint.
A defendant may plead guilty or not guilty to a charge.

These examples illustrate how pleading can refer to making a legal argument or filing a legal document in court. It is an important part of the legal process and allows parties to present their case and respond to the opposing party's arguments.

plea in abatement | Pleading

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babycat

11:24

@BulbasaurNoLikeCardio: no booboo I’m just trying to increase flexibility a little. I feel like if u develop too much muscle on ur legs and don’t stretch they get tight

JumpySubsequentDolphin

11:26

my hips are so tight its acc miserable

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

11:26

@babycat: got to keep those legs flexible so you don't pull anything, I need to get back into yoga to release and stretch out tension in my muscles. Stretching is where I fail the most with fitness

renard99

11:26

This song came out today and I think I legit have listened to it like 50

renard99

11:26

Times already

1a2b3c4d26z

11:26

Need to stretch more

renard99

11:26

https://open.spotify.com/track/7eQcHBM7LiHlXZSTglaB18?si=EIpsSyTLQLCkB6-jC5ft6g&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A2fYQ2TlKQkgRGpNq7AumTF

1a2b3c4d26z

11:27

Run this morning felt like legs were made of goop

glovediedthisishismom

11:27

a secret home remedy for chapped lips is to lick them. your saliva will moisten the lips and relieve the chapping

EvolBunny

11:27

@JumpySubsequentDolphin: https://www.hss.edu/article_hip-flexor-stretch.asp

1a2b3c4d26z

11:27

Sometimes I think I write like rorschach from watchmen

EvolBunny

11:28

@glovediedthisishismom: just bite your lip,. gives good brain feel when peelin the dry skin

babycat

11:28

yeah it’s insane how much better hip flexor stretches can make you feel sometimes

EvolBunny

11:28

Probably the most important long term mobility thing you can do

1a2b3c4d26z

11:28

Pigeon stretch GOAT

1a2b3c4d26z

11:29

Stretching was probably the biggest factor in becoming elite in my sport tbh

1a2b3c4d26z

11:29

well mobility in general

m10

11:29

Nah you wanna be wound up tight like a clock. All your parts working in synchronization, never missing a second.

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

11:30

When I get home I think I will pull up a youtube yoga video and lay out the mat by the fireplace now, feeling guilty I haven't been stretching properly

1a2b3c4d26z

11:30

tighter you are, more potential energy you have. Your body is a spring. It's just physics

m10

11:30

Exactly.

JumpySubsequentDolphin

11:30

yoga classes stress me out

WorthlessAttractiveZombie

11:31

W&L put their scholarship info on the portal for those who were admitted 11/12

m10

11:31

Gotta always be ready to release that energy. Like if I am in a fight at the bar, I just gotta bust out a couple punches. No stretching.

JumpySubsequentDolphin

11:31

the instructor will be like "forget all of the things that youre stressing about" which reminds me of all of the things im stressing about

BulbasaurNoLikeCardio

11:32

I am too competitive to do yoga classes with other people. Try to stretch better or further then hurt myself lmao I am beyond competitive in anything physical.

babycat

11:32

if you guys all pay me to be your lsat tutor I can afford to do Pilates classes

JumpySubsequentDolphin

11:32

hot yoga was fun

JumpySubsequentDolphin

11:32

i loved barre and pilates when i did them together

m10

11:33

Here's an article from Testosterone nation for all you men out there on why stretching is bullshit. https://archive.t-nation.com/training/stretching-is-b-s/

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