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Documents and Papers from a Court : Motion to Strike
What is a Motion to Strike?
A Plaintiff or a Defendant may file a Motion to Strike, which is a document that asks the Court to strike from the Complaint or Answer any claim or defense that is
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Insufficient
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Redundant
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Immaterial
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Impertinent
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Scandalous.
A Motion to Strike a Claim in the Complaint must be filed before the Defendant’s Answer is filed. The Plaintiff has 28 days to file a Motion to Strike a Defense in the Answer after that Answer is received.
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