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nolo contendere
No contest. The designation of a plea that means that the defendant does not admit the charge, but has no means to dispute it that the court will recognize
nolo episcopari
Expressing a facetiously modest refusal of something which is actually desired
nolo contendere
A plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution, which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of guilty
nolo contendere
no contest, answer of "no contest" by a defendant that allows him to be punished by does not constitute an admission of guilt
nolo contendere
(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction