§ Rule 12(f) Motion to strike

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Rule 12(f). Motion to strike

    Upon motion made by a party before responding to a pleading or, if no responsive pleading is permitted by these Rules, upon motion made by a party within twenty days after service of the pleading upon the party or upon the court's own initiative at any time, the court may order stricken from a pleading any insufficient defense or any redundant, immaterial, impertinent, or scandalous matter.