speaking demurrer
- An invalid attempt to bring new evidence during a demurrer hearing, a situation where facts in the challenged plea are assumed correct and no outside evidence is permitted
- The attorney's speaking demurrer was denied as outside evidence was not allowed during the demurrer hearing.
- A speaking demurrer is not permissible, making the defendant's attempt to introduce new proof out of context.
- The court swiftly rebuffed the counsel's speaking demurrer, upholding the rule that facts provided in the challenged plea are assumed to be true at this stage.
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