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But 26-year-old Andrew Patrick Kelly did plead no contest to a statutory rape charge and received a two-year probation term, as part of the plea deal with Alameda County prosecutors.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
According to a filing by his attorney, Warner is pleading no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge in the 2019 incident when he was accused of blowing his nose on a videographer.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
Last year, Kory York, a Louisiana state trooper, pleaded no contest to eight counts of misdemeanor battery and was placed on probation for one year.
—Sara Ruberg, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
Depa pleaded no contest — neither admitting guilt nor disputing the charge — on Oct. 30, 2023.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1931, in the meaning defined above
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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