Examples of no contest in a Sentence
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Despite missing the entire 2022-23 season and being suspended for the first 10 games of 2023-24 — after pleading no contest to felony domestic violence charges — Bridges turned out to be one of the Hornets’ steadiest players.
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024
The film’s assistant director, David Halls, secured a plea deal with prosecutors, pleading no contest to a misdemeanor count of negligent handling of a gun.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2024
Halls took a plea deal in 2023 for his role in the shooting, pleading no contest to one count of negligent use of a deadly weapon.
—Christina Maxouris, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
Fuhrman pleaded no contest to perjury in 1996 for denying using a racial epithet in the previous decade during Simpson's trial, the Associated Press reported.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
In 2004, Peck pleaded no contest to a charge of oral copulation with a minor under 16 as well as a charge of performing a lewd act with a 14- or 15-year-old.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024
Simpson pleaded no contest to spousal abuse charges in 1989.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2024
Simpson pleaded no contest to spousal abuse and got sentenced to community service.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Michigan State Police announced the conviction April 2 of 21-year-old Brin Smith, who pleaded no contest to second-degree homicide in the 2023 death of Kayla Sedoskey.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2024
The film’s assistant director, David Halls, secured a plea deal with prosecutors, pleading no contest to a misdemeanor count of negligent handling of a gun.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2024
Halls took a plea deal in 2023 for his role in the shooting, pleading no contest to one count of negligent use of a deadly weapon.
—Christina Maxouris, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
Fuhrman pleaded no contest to perjury in 1996 for denying using a racial epithet in the previous decade during Simpson's trial, the Associated Press reported.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
In 2004, Peck pleaded no contest to a charge of oral copulation with a minor under 16 as well as a charge of performing a lewd act with a 14- or 15-year-old.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024
Simpson pleaded no contest to spousal abuse charges in 1989.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2024
Simpson pleaded no contest to spousal abuse and got sentenced to community service.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
Michigan State Police announced the conviction April 2 of 21-year-old Brin Smith, who pleaded no contest to second-degree homicide in the 2023 death of Kayla Sedoskey.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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