counterplea Synonyms
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counterplea Meaning
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counterplea (n)
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea
counterplea Sentence Examples
- The defense attorney presented a compelling counterplea in response to the prosecution's argument.
- Despite the prosecutor's strong case, the defense's counterplea introduced doubt into the jury's minds.
- The judge carefully considered both the initial plea and the subsequent counterplea before making a ruling.
- The defendant's counterplea highlighted inconsistencies in the prosecution's evidence.
- The jury deliberated on the strength of the counterplea versus the original plea.
- The defense lawyer urged the jury to give credence to the counterplea's alternative interpretation of events.
- The judge instructed the jury to weigh the merits of the counterplea alongside the prosecution's case.
- The defense team's counterplea aimed to sway the jury's opinion in favor of the defendant's innocence.
- Despite the prosecution's objections, the defense was permitted to present their counterplea to the court.
- The defendant's counterplea sought to refute the allegations made against them in the initial plea.
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a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea
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The defense attorney presented a compelling counterplea in response to the prosecution's argument.
Despite the prosecutor's strong case, the defense's counterplea introduced doubt into the jury's minds.
The judge carefully considered both the initial plea and the subsequent counterplea before making a ruling.
The defendant's counterplea highlighted inconsistencies in the prosecution's evidence.
