declinatory in a sentence
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Definition
Declinatory (adjective): relating to a legal plea or motion that seeks to dismiss a case or challenge the jurisdiction of a court.
Sample Sentences
- The defendant's declinatory plea was intended to challenge the jurisdiction of the court.
- In legal contexts, a declinatory motion can effectively delay proceedings if filed correctly.
- Her declinatory attitude during the meeting suggested she was not interested in addressing the issue at hand.
- The lawyer submitted a declinatory objection, asserting that the case should be dismissed on procedural grounds.
- His declinatory remarks during the discussion indicated a reluctance to engage with the proposed solutions.
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