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merit

the case] see also judgment on the merits at judgment 2 : legal significance, standing, or worth [an argument without ]

moot

Sontag"] adj [(of a trial or hearing) hypothetical, staged for practice, from moot hypothetical case for law students, argument, deliberative assembly, from Old English mōt assembly, meeting] : deprived of practical significance : made abstract or purely

objection

a judicial or other legal proceeding [file an to a proposed bankruptcy plan] 2 : a reason or argument forming the ground of an objection NOTE: Objections at trial are generally made for the purpose of opposing

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Devise

to scheme as to devise an engine a new mode of writing a plan of defense or an argument

Digress

aside to deviate to swerve especially to turn aside from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing or speaking

Peroration

The concluding part of an oration especially a final summing up and enforcement of an argument

Irrelavancy

The quality or state of being irrelevant as the irrelevancy of an argument

Inapplicable

Not applicable incapable of being applied not adapted not suitable as the argument is inapplicable to the case

Inartificial

Not artificial not made or elaborated by art natural simple artless as an inartificial argument an inartificial character

Inconsequence

The quality or state of being inconsequent lack of just or logical inference or argument inconclusiveness

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