A motion is an application to the court for a specific court order within the confines of an existing case. A Motion to Strike can remove pleas, statements, and evidence from judicial proceedings in a lawsuit.Complaint Counsel expressed it was "willing to take Mr. Gilbert off our witness list and replace him with Mr. Reardon . . . The court may strike the pleading or issue any other appropriate order. (f) MOTION TO STRIKE. May file a demurrer, motion to strike or answer, or otherwise appear. Motion to strike is basically when there's something in the pleading that's false. The failure to preserve this key evidence and the destruction of this key evidence requires the striking of Defendants' Answers. Acknowledging that everyone received a copy of the February 24, 2023, College Council meeting minutes, the Chair called for a motion to approve the minutes. Checklist: Making a motion.