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Brittany Irene Bernstein pleaded no contest to a single count of felony physical elder abuse on Aug. 16, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office.
—Jason Green, The Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2024
Four of those defendants made guilty pleas in October, including Young Thug, who pleaded no contest to the RICO charge and walked free on probation.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2024
In September 2011, John pleaded no contest to three counts of unlawful imprisonment.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Prosecutors took the unusual step of allowing Roseman to plead no contest to Kirkland’s murder.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1931, in the meaning defined above
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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