单词 | demurrer |
释义 | demurrer (once / 27745 pages) n WORD FAMILY demurrer: demurrers+/demur: demurral, demurred, demurrer, demurring, demurs/demurral: demurrals USAGE EXAMPLESThe two sides are due in court in Pomona on Jan. 17 for a hearing on the city’s demurrer challenging the complaint. Los Angeles Times(Dec 28, 2016) “Therefore, defendants Duncan L. Hunter Sr.’s demurrer is sustained without leave to amend. Los Angeles Times(Sep 30, 2016) Tenants can file a demurrer challenging the reason for the eviction. Los Angeles Times(Mar 01, 2016) 1n (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings Syn|Hyper demur, demurral objection the speech act of objecting 2n (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings Hyper pleading (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding 3n a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper defence, defense, denial criminal prosecution, prosecution the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior entrapment a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials due process, due process of law (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards |
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