One so clearly false that it presents no issue of fact to be determined by a trial. Pleadings are other allegations by the parties affirming or denying certain matters of fact, or other statements in support or derogation of certain principles of law, which are intended to describe to the court or jury the real matter in dispute. Statements, in logical and legal form, of the facts that constitute plaintiff's cause of action and defendant's ground of defense.
Motions may be made orally or, more formally, in writing. Motions are generally made in reference to a pending action and may be addressed to a matter within the discretion of the judge, or may concern a point of law. You ask the Court to strike your opponent's filing (for being a sham)Īn application to the court requesting an order in favor of the applicant. Your opponent has filed bogus material in the Court How-To: Strike a Sham Pleading* Disambiguation
