defect of substance
An imperfection in the substantive part of a legal document, as by omitting an essential term. Cf. DEFECT OF FORM.
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defect of substance
defect of substance 实质上的缺陷 指法律文件、起诉书、答辩书等的主体或实质内容方面存在的缺陷，例如，遗漏了应当说明的必不可少的条件，区别于形式上的缺陷〔defect of form〕。
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defective pleading
A pleading that fails to meet minimum standards of sufficiency or accuracy in form or substance.
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defect of reason
defect of reason. Archaic. 1. Mental illness. 2. Mental retardation. DEFECT OF SUBSTANCE defect of substance. An imperfection in the substantive part of a legal document, as by omitting an essential term. Cf. DEFECT OF FORM.
defect of form
defect of form. An imperfection in the style, manner, arrangement, or nonessential parts of a legal document, as distinguished from a substantive defect. Cf. DEFECT OF SUBSTANCE.
defect of form
defect of form 形式上的缺陷 指法律文件、起诉书、答辩书等的风格、形式、内容安排或非重要部分等方面存在的缺陷，区别于实质上的缺陷〔defect of substance〕。
form
form, n. 1. The outer shape or structure of something, as distinguished from its substance or matter (courts are generally less concerned about defects in form than defects in substance). 2. Established behavior or procedure, usu. according to custom or rule (the prosecutor followed the established form in her closing argument). 3. A model; a