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What is the difference between a confession and a guilty plea?
A confession is a statement where a person admits to committing a crime, while a guilty plea is a formal admission of guilt in a court of law. Confessions can be made to law enforcement or in a private setting, while guilty pleas are made in front of a judge during legal proceedings.
Is a plea of nolo contendere the same as a not guilty plea?
No, it is a guilty plea
What can you plead an attempted murder to in Illinois?
A plea agreement for attempted murder can consist of any type of agreement, reducing the charge to a plea of battery, assault or reducing the attempted murder down to a mis demeanor from a felony is possible not likely. A plea agreement can consist of anything that the prosecution and defense agree on but if it is not acceptable to the judge it can be rejected and another agreement settled on or the original charges would have to be reinstated. Penalties in all criminal cases depend on where you are.
What is a plea at a criminal hearing?
Your plea is : Guilty or Not Guilty.
If you plea not guilty to a DUI what happens?
You would have to go to court and plead your case.
If a defendment stands mute at the arranment what plea is entered by the judge?
Not guilty plea
What does it mean when someone enters their plea?
"Entering a plea" means the offiical declaration of your plea in the case in which you were charged (i.e.- 'enter' a plea of guilty - 'enter' a plea of not guilty).
What happens if i plead guilty to a crime and my codependent plea not guilty?
You need to inform your lawyer of the circumstances. There is really no way to be certain that things will go the way that you envision.
How much jail time could you get for attempted murder destruction of private property and interfering with a police call?
The attempted murder charge, by itself, qualifies as a felony offense. Add the other charges to it and, unless you cop a plea, you're probably looking at a couple of years.
Can you change your plea on a traffic ticket from not guilty to guilty?
yes.
What is conviction by plea?
A conviction by plea is where you plea "guilty" or "nolo contendre" (no contest) to a charge. The plea is treated as a conviction of that charge.
What happens next if I plea guilty of felony DUI during my arraignment in Illinois?
There are a few things that can happen if you plea guilty to a DUI. You could go to jail or have probation for a while. It all really depends on what all happen and how many times it has happen.
