Pleadings are the act of making an emotional or earnest appeal tosomeone. Example: The duke made his pleadings to the king for the release of hisimprisoned wife.
The word plead can be used in two ways. It could be used todescribe a person who is desperately wanting something by basicallybegging for it. It can also be used to describe t…he act ofanswering a criminal charge. (MORE)
Well, in sexual arrousment they tend to plead for more....and really what other pleads are there? I mean you do have pleading the fifth but really who does that anymore....boy…s only want one thing and we all know what that is. SO RESPECT YOUR VIRGINITY! (MORE)
In legal terms asking "leave" is asking the permission of the court to be allowed to do something. A pleading is defined as "a complaint and answer; a reply to a counterclai…m; an answer to a cross-claim; and/or a third party complaint and answer. Thus, "a leave to plead" is asking the permission of the court to to either file a complaint or to file an answer to a complaint. (MORE)
A pleading is defined as "Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the (US federal courts), the principal pleadings are the complaint and the a…nswer. The claim, answer, counterclaim, and/or third-party claim filed in an action. In plain English, a 'pleading' is the entire sum total of the body of the case. Instead of calling it "the case" it is referred to as the "pleading." (MORE)
It means you refuse to answer a question, because doing so may incriminate yourself. The phrase comes from the US constitution, the 5th amendment guaranteeing a fair trial. I…t allows a person to not be presumed to be guilty simply by staying silent, so their words cannot be used to incriminate themself. (MORE)