The defendant cannot plead guilty to the charges. In court, Da Brat plead guilty to aggravated assault charges. He plead guilty on both counts and received a controversial plea deal. Foley continues to plead his innocence and refuses to make any plea deals. Nugent plead guilty to two violations. He decided to plead guilty and protect his brother from life imprisonment. He joined three others who had also plead guilty earlier to similar charges. Nikolaishvili agreed to plead guilty in 2016. His lawyer Benjamin Brafman said Weinstein would plead not guilty. An important decision for civil disobedients is whether or not to plead guilty. He later plead guilty for lying to FBI agents pursuing an investigation into the leak. There is enough factual basis for me to plead guilty in a truthful manner. Winehouse plead guilty to the charges and was given a conditional discharge. Vitale would also plead guilty to loansharking charges in June 2002. In count bargaining, they plead guilty to a subset of multiple original charges.