Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland

alphaplea

what is an alpha plea ?


Asked on 8/06/08, 1:50 pm

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Bill Wood Law Office of William C. Wood, LLC

Re: alphaplea

You may be referring to an Alford plea, which is a plea in criminal court in which the defendant does not admit the act and asserts innocence, but admits that sufficient evidence exists with which the prosecution could likely convince a judge or jury to find the defendant guilty.

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Answered on 8/06/08, 7:25 pm


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