pleading
111shotgun pleading — noun A legal complaint or an answer to a complaint which sets forth an excessive number of facts with no clear organization, and then asserts that those facts describe a cause of action or a defense …
112special pleading — noun argument in which the speaker deliberately ignores aspects that are unfavourable to their point of view …
113special pleading — UK / US noun [uncountable] 1) legal the introduction of new evidence in a trial 2) an unfair attempt to influence someone in authority to do something that will be of benefit only to you …
114accusatory pleading — An indictment or complaint in which a person is accused of crime and on which the government tries such person. Fed.R.Crim.P. 3 …
115articulated pleading — The stating in separate paragraphs, separately numbered, of each material fact of the petition, complaint, answer, etc. See e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 10(b) …
116code pleading — See pleadings …
117accusatory pleading — An indictment or complaint in which a person is accused of crime and on which the government tries such person. Fed.R.Crim.P. 3 …
118articulated pleading — The stating in separate paragraphs, separately numbered, of each material fact of the petition, complaint, answer, etc. See e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 10(b) …
119code pleading — See pleadings …
120departure in amended pleading — A change in the cause of action or defense pleaded in the original complaint or answer by an amendment thereto. 41 Am J1st Pl § 306 …