Demurrer - Definition
demurrer
n 1: (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings [syn:
demur, demurral, demurrer]
2: (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the
opponent's pleadings
3: a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges
against him; "he gave evidence for the defense" [syn:
defense, defence, denial, demurrer] [ant: criminal
prosecution, prosecution]