Plea hearing definition

Plea hearing means a hearing in which a defendant enters a plea of guilty or no contest.
Plea hearing means a hearing to determine whether any party wishes to contest a petition filed under this law.

Examples of Plea hearing in a sentence

  • In the event the Judicial Officer does not accept a proposed plea agreement at the Change of Plea hearing, the defendant will not proceed into UACT and will instead be returned to the originally assigned District Court Judge.

  • The Judicial Officer will conduct the Change of Plea hearing and will assess the defendant’s plea of guilty pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Related to Plea hearing

  • Court Hearing means the hearing by the High Court of the Petition to sanction the Scheme under Section 453 of the Act.

  • Plan hearing means the public hearing on a proposed project area plan required

  • Formal hearing means a board or department process that provides for the right of private parties to submit factual proofs as provided in § 2.2-4020 of the Administrative Process Act in connection with case decisions. Formal hearings do not include the factual inquiries of an informal nature provided in § 2.2-4019 of the Administrative Process Act.

  • Hearing means an oral hearing and includes a hearing conducted in whole or in part by video link, telephone or other means of instantaneous two-way electronic communication;

  • Public hearing means a hearing at which members of the public are provided a