demurrers Sentence Examples
- The jury was divided, with numerous demurrers holding up a unanimous verdict.
- The defense filed multiple demurrers, challenging the sufficiency of the prosecution's evidence.
- Despite the strong case presented, the judge sustained the defendant's demurrers and dismissed the charges.
- The plaintiff alleged fraud and sought to enter demurrers against the defendants' motion to dismiss.
- The court considered the demurrers carefully, weighing the arguments presented by both sides.
- The defendant's demurrers were overruled, allowing the plaintiff to proceed with their case.
- The demurrers raised important legal questions that had to be resolved before the trial could continue.
- The opposing counsel argued passionately on the validity of the demurrers, seeking to influence the judge's decision.
- After reviewing the demurrers and hearing the arguments, the judge took time to render a thoughtful ruling.
- The defendant filed multiple demurrers in an attempt to delay the trial and weaken the prosecution's case.
demurrers Meaning
demurrers
a demurrer that asserts that the evidence is not sufficient to create a question of fact for the jury to decide, a plea in response to an allegation (as in a complaint or indictment) that admits its truth but also asserts that it is not sufficient as a cause of action compare confession and avoidance, a demurrer that challenges the sufficiency of the substance of allegation, a demurrer that challenges the structure or form of an allegation as uncertain or ambiguous, objection, a response in a court proceeding in which the defendant does not dispute the truth of the allegation but claims it is not sufficient grounds to justify legal action, one that demurs
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FAQs About the word demurrers
a demurrer that asserts that the evidence is not sufficient to create a question of fact for the jury to decide, a plea in response to an allegation (as in a co
complaints, exceptions,objections, criticisms, protests, remonstrances, challenges, demurs, expostulations,questions
approvals,sanctions, agreements,acceptances, assents, acquiescences, obediences,compliances
The jury was divided, with numerous demurrers holding up a unanimous verdict.
The defense filed multiple demurrers, challenging the sufficiency of the prosecution's evidence.
Despite the strong case presented, the judge sustained the defendant's demurrers and dismissed the charges.
The plaintiff alleged fraud and sought to enter demurrers against the defendants' motion to dismiss.
