special demurrer
An objection that questions the form of the pleading and states specifically the nature of the objection, such as that the pleading violates the rules of pleading or practice. [Cases: Pleading 206. C.J.S. Pleading § 233.]
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special demurrer
special demurrer 〈英〉特别诉求不充分抗辩 针对对方诉状形式上的缺陷提出的抗辩。已被1852年《普通法诉讼程序法》〔Common Law Procedure Act〕废除。
demurrer to plea
demurrer to plea 对(被告)答辩的抗辩 在民事诉讼中，指原告针对被告所作答辩的充分性提出的质疑。认定抗辩是否成立，需结合全部诉答书状中的全部事实及相关情况加以考虑。在刑事诉讼中，指针对被告人所作的特别答辩〔special plea〕在法律上的充分性提出的质疑。
special exception
special exception. 1. A party’s objection to the form rather than the substance of an opponent’s claim, such as an objection for vagueness or ambiguity. See DEMURRER. Cf. general exception (1) under EXCEPTION(1). [Cases: Pleading 228.14. C.J.S. Pleading § 233.] 2. An allowance in a zoning ordinance for special uses that are considered essential and