If you plea no contest in a Felony case, can it be used against you in a civil case where the burden of proof is a lot less?
No. That Is the one benefit of a no contest plea. It cannot he used in civil court.
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No. That Is the one benefit of a no contest plea. It cannot he used in civil court.
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