Pleading no contest means you are not affirming guilt, but you do not want to go to trial. INSTRUCTIONS: Fill out this form if you wish to plead guilty or no contest to the charge(s) against you.If you decide to accept a plea bargain, you will be asked to give up your right to have a jury trial. You may then enter a plea of "guilty" or "no contest. It's equivalent to the state as you aren't contesting the charges against you and the court mostly treats it the same as a guilty plea. No prior failure to appear on the case. Enter a "not guilty" plea in writing. No contest will result in a guilty finding but there may be some benefits compared to simply pleading guilty. Pleading no contest means that a defendant does not admit guilt for the crime, but the court may determine sentencing. With guidance from their defense attorney, the individual will decide whether to plead guilty, not guilty or no contest.

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