Analysts initially expected Mr Holmes to enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.
BBC: Aurora shooting: Not guilty plea entered for James Holmes
His lawyer, chief federal defender Miriam L. Siefer, entered a plea of not guilty on his behalf.
He entered a plea of not guilty, according to court records.
Colorado District Judge William Sylvester entered a plea of not guilty on his behalf last week after his attorneys said they had too many questions about the constitutionality of Colorado law to advise him how to plead.
In court documents, Holmes' attorneys had suggested that they might enter a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity for the shooting rampage at the theater that left 12 people dead and 58 injured on July 20, 2012.
CNN: Judge enters not guilty plea for accused theater shooter
Centennial, Colorado (CNN) -- A judge on Tuesday entered a standard plea of not guilty for James Holmes, the man suspected in a mass shooting at a Colorado movie theater, after he and his attorneys said they were not ready to enter a plea.
CNN: Judge enters not guilty plea for accused theater shooter
This month, a judge entered a standard plea of not guilty for Holmes, who is accused of opening fire at a Colorado movie theater that left 12 people dead and 58 injured on July 20, 2012.
CNN: Colorado theater shooting suspect offers to plead guilty
Last month, a judge entered a standard plea of not guilty for Holmes, who is accused in the July 20 shooting.
Last month, a judge entered a standard plea of not guilty for Holmes, who is accused in the July 20, 2012, shooting.
The week of her court hearing, days after entering a not-guilty plea, Dunn began a round of chemotherapy.
She maintained her not guilty plea to a charge of careless driving at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.
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Also, over at BP a contrast has been noted between what it sees as the book being thrown at it by the Department of Justice for the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico - a guilty plea for serious crimes and the prosecution of three executives - and perhaps not such a weighty tome being lobbed at HSBC.
He said lawyers would argue the guilty plea was "not a true reflection of the level of criminal culpability".
Mr Olis's fate has also been seen as an object lesson of the dangers in the current climate of pleading not guilty and going to court, rather than striking a plea bargain with prosecutors.
Jenkins' lawyer, Mark Seifert, says the candidate was not aware of Miller's record--a manslaughter conviction, a guilty plea to attempted murder, and more--but "we don't really care" about it.
The notebook Winter reported on could play a key role in determining Holmes' fate, especially if he changes his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity.
The screener, whose name has not been made public, committed armed robbery at the age of 17 and entered a guilty plea a year later, according to Richmond airport officials.
The judge entered a not guilty plea on Holmes' behalf but said the defense could ask to change that to not guilty by reason of insanity if Holmes chooses.
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