plead

mengaku
definition
verb
they pleaded with Carol to come home again
make an emotional appeal.
using cheap melodrama to plead the case for three prisoners
present and argue for (a position), especially in court or in another public context.
translation of 'plead'
verb
membuat akuan
example
I thought you had conceded earlier that as originally framed, it would not have been appropriate to expect the accused to 'plead' guilty to that charge.
When he saw Monica's car, he'd flag it down, 'plead' engine trouble and ask if Corbett could drive him.
In return, the unions agreed to 'plead' the claim in the arbitration tribunal, tying their members to whatever decision is handed down.
The death penalty is not that often given to these types of people because at the trial, the defendant will 'plead' insanity and claim that they were not in control of their actions at the time that they committed the crime.
It is interesting to note, lest anyone should 'plead' passage of time, that the court stipulated that sentences were to run from February 4, 1999.
A court should only grant a motion for particulars where they are necessary for the moving party to 'plead' and the particulars are not within the knowledge of the moving party.
The Plaintiff did not 'plead' from an employment law perspective, that the employment contract had been breached, or that the Plaintiff had been fired without cause.
My mother particularly thought I'd make a very good barrister, and you know, do I think I could 'plead' a case in court?
using cheap melodrama to 'plead' the case for three prisoners
The unhappy partner had to petition the legislature or court to 'plead' his or her case.
As counsel for the Bank has pointed out, the Statement of Defence does not 'plead' unconscionability.
So there was no voice strong enough to 'plead' their case.
I notice that the Commonwealth, by its defence, does not 'plead' any statute of limitations.
They continually 'plead' poverty, yet when it comes to dishing out bonuses, they are good to their own.
So if the excisable good in question were alleged to be brandy, how would the pleader 'plead' the nature of those goods?
the idea that in public relations work someone is paid to 'plead' a special case is disliked
Phil gets to live on beyond this, and with his history of rather public instability, he is pretty well set up to 'plead' insanity.
In the courtroom, the German judge read the charges and asked me in which court I wished to 'plead' my case: German or American.
In our universities, students justifiably 'plead' poverty and the recommendations of the Cubie inquiry have been completely ignored.
How can one 'plead' ignorance in the presence of this massive and continuous universal call?
But the various cities and counties have continued to 'plead' poverty in the hope of receiving aid from central government.
If she wants to 'plead' good reason on this occasion, she also needs to apologise.
The city now seeks to amend the claim to 'plead' fraudulent misrepresentation and deceit and to seek punitive damages.
The couple went to court in October to 'plead' poverty and beg for financial mercy.
He argues that the Defendant 'pleaded' her case purely on the basis of adverse possession, and did not challenge the legal title asserted by the Plaintiff.
McGraw 'pleaded' with the crowd not to pay their way into yesterday's match, declaring: ‘The only way to make him suffer is by not paying in.’
First, Anna and Pietro 'pleaded' indigency, so a public defender had to be found for them.
I called my roommate Angie who was also on her way, and after we both arrived at the place we started 'pleading' our case.
He suggested that in any event the point had never been 'pleaded' or argued on this basis previously.
Afterwards, she lived mainly at Hellesdon or Caister, where she managed her husband's property while he 'pled' his case in London before the courts and the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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