(US, law) A clause in a will that imposes a penalty of forfeiture against any beneficiary who challenges the will.
(US, law) A clause in a will that imposes a penalty of forfeiture against any beneficiary who challenges the will.
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(legal) , no contest, a plea in criminal cases.
(US, legal) A plea in criminal court in which the defendant does not admit guilt, but concedes that the state has sufficient evidence to obtain a conviction.
(law) A proceeding or declaration by which a plaintiff or prosecutor ends a legal suit.
Well then they're my favorite, no contest
(US, law) A type of plea in a criminal proceeding where the defendant neither admits nor denies guilt but consents to the imposition of punishment as if guilty.
No contest clauses are valid in California and are favored by the public policies of discouraging litigation and giving effect to the settlor's expressed purposes.
"no contest" means: A type of plea in a criminal proceeding where the defendant neither admits nor denies guilt but consents to the imposition of punishment as.... This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"no contest" means: A type of plea in a criminal proceeding where the defendant neither admits nor denies guilt but consents to the imposition of punishment as.... Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. Note the regional or dialect label (US) — usage may sound odd outside that variety. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in
“Republicans value power over democracy. No contest.”
“Best version of WW no contest also love the idea of her and bats together”
“Well then they're my favorite, no contest”
“believe it or not, no contest. the question is wrong. i am all that is mighty”
“#4 (with the block letters). It's no contest.”
(boxing, historic) The result of a boxing bout, promoted as an exhibition when the sport of boxing was illegal, when a knockout did not occur.
: In four wards there were no contests.
“No contest. Makes Al Haig look like Metternich.”
“There is no contest between the recognition of transmasculity vs transfemininity except under the parameters set by the patriarchy. Recognizing the vulnerability of one does not take away the vulnerability of the other.”
“This is obvs a difficult situation, but it seems to me that there is no contest. Which is worse?: a significant radicalised segment of the population with a well funded, powerful insurrectionary political party or a significant radicalized segment of the population without one”
“The little girl next to him could take Trump in a fight, no contest.”
“NOT saying Platner should win the Democratic primary at all here! Only focusing on the hypothetical Platner vs. Collins contest. Just 2 of them? No contest, Platner way better.”