pleas

appeals, entreaties: pleas for clemency; excuses; pretexts; a defendant’s answers to legal charges

Not to be confused with:

please – be agreeable to; give pleasure: please the audience; like or wish: do what you please

Mentioned in

alibi
allege
answer
appeal
bargaining
Blank bar
Book of Job
Chirographer of fines
Coke Edward
Common Bench
common pleas
cop
coroner
Counter plea
counterplea
court of common pleas
criminal law
deaf
declinatory

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