Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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scandalous matter
Civil procedure. A matter that is both grossly disgraceful (or defamatory) and irrelevant to the action or defense. ( A federal court - upon a party's motion or on its own - can order a scandalous matter struck from a pleading. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(f). Cf. IMPERM TINENT MATTER.