California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 6 — Of the Pleadings in Civil Actions, Chapter 4 — Motion to Strike, Section 436

The court may, upon a motion made pursuant to Section 435, or at any time in its discretion, and upon terms it deems proper:

(a) Strike out any irrelevant, false, or improper matter inserted in any pleading.

(b) Strike out all or any part of any pleading not drawn or filed in conformity with the laws of this state, a court rule, or an order of the court.

Notes

Allows a court, on the referenced motion or at any time in its discretion and on proper terms, to strike irrelevant, false, or improper material from a pleading. Also allows striking all or part of a pleading that was not drawn or filed in conformity with California law, court rules, or a court order.

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