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Definition of counterstatement in English: counterstatementnounˈkaʊntəˌsteɪtm(ə)nt A statement asserting that evidence or an accusation is false. this proposal prompted a strong counterstatement Example sentencesExamples - Both the appeal and the defense counterstatement are expected to come before the high court by Monday at the latest.
- Moreover, there was no basis for him to exercise discretion to allow the statutory declarations to stand in place of the counterstatements in the proceedings.
- The applicant was then allowed a period of one week to file an amended counterstatement.
- The registered proprietor stated in his counterstatement that he had started the project.
- The leader of his defense team said that the counterstatement contended that the prosecutors' appeal to the High Court was improper and lacked a legal basis.
- He said this was in the light of the official search report on the application, and maintained the case set out in his counterstatement.
- Following the filing of opposition and a counterstatement the opponents were allowed until 4 April 1999 for the filing of their evidence.
- I'm sure I could get two-thirds of them to sign a counterstatement.
- The applicants neither filed a counterstatement nor a response to the opponent's evidence.
- Subsequently, counterstatements were filed but the Forms TM8 were missing.
- The lawyer appended a counterstatement by Collins himself.
- However, the counterstatement could be accepted since it did not need to be witnessed or declared.
- The defense lawyer said he would prepare counterstatements against the charges and ask the court to present Tommy to testify at the next session.
- This request fell outside the normal arrangements for filing a request to amend a counterstatement and was refused.
Synonyms denial, refutation, rebuttal, countering, opposite |