"demurrer to evidence" meaning in All languages combined

See demurrer to evidence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: demurrers to evidence [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|demurrers to evidence}} demurrer to evidence (plural demurrers to evidence)
  1. (law) A stop or pause by a party to an action in order to ask the court to determine the question of whether the evidence as it stands ought to be admitted, based on the law of admissibility of evidence. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-demurrer_to_evidence-en-noun-R02IDsOO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

Inflected forms

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