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Demurrer

noun
1.
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings.  Synonyms: demur, demurral.
2.
(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings.
3.
A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him.  Synonyms: defence, defense, denial.





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Words linked to "Demurrer" :   denial, pleading, demurral, trial, due process, objection, due process of law, defence, entrapment, defense, law, demur, jurisprudence, prosecution


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