English Explanatory Dictionary

defense in abatement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plea to the effect that from some formal defect (e.g. misnomer, lack of jurisdiction) the proceedings should be abated.

Word forms

defense in abatement

Synonyms

plea in abatement
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