Colocaciones con "plead"

8 colocaciones encontradas

plead guilty

To formally state in a court of law that you are guilty of a crime.

guilty8.0
plead ignorance

To claim you are not responsible for something because you did not know about it, often in a formal or legal context.

ignorance7.5
innocence7.5
plead innocent

To formally state in a court of law that you are not guilty of a crime.

innocent7.0
plead insanity

to claim in a court of law that one was not responsible for a crime because of mental illness

insanity7.0
plead the cause

To argue in support of a cause.

cause6.0
plead self-defence

To argue in a court of law that one's actions were necessary for self-protection.

self-defence5.5
plead a headache

to give a headache as an excuse for not doing something or for leaving

headache4.0