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A motion to strike is a request by one party in a United States trial requesting that the presiding judge order the removal of all or part of the opposing party's pleading to the court. These motions are most commonly sought by the defendant, as to a matter contained in the plaintiff's complaint; however, they may also be asserted by plaintiffs ...
Motion to strike (court of law), a legal motion given by one party in a trial requesting the presiding judge order the removal of all or part of the opposing party's pleading to the court; Motion to strike (United States Congress), an amendment that seeks to delete language from a bill proposed in either the House of Representatives or Senate ...
A motion to strike is an amendment which seeks to delete language from a bill proposed in either the House of Representatives or Senate of the United States Congress, or to delete language from an earlier amendment. It is one of three types of amendments; the other two are motion to insert, and motion to strike and insert.
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate -- a procedure rank-and-file ...
Singer-songwriter The-Dream, best known for his work with Beyoncé and Rihanna, has filed a motion to dismiss and strike significant portions of a sexual assault lawsuit that a woman named Chanaaz ...
A "motion to dismiss" asks the court to decide that a claim, even if true as stated, is not one for which the law offers a legal remedy.As an example, a claim that the defendant failed to greet the plaintiff while passing the latter on the street, insofar as no legal duty to do so may exist, would be dismissed for failure to state a valid claim: the court must assume the truth of the factual ...
This greatly differs from a regular motion to strike or most other pre-discovery pleadings and motions, which generally tend to be based primarily on legal, not factual, disputes. However, because discovery is limited after a special motion to strike is filed, the nonmoving party must show only 'minimal merit' to prevail against a motion, and ...
NEW YORK - The judge in Daniel Penny's trial for the death of Jordan Neely dismissed the second-degree manslaughter charge against him Friday after the jury twice said they were unable to reach a ...