Sham Plea in United Kingdom

Definition of Sham Plea

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Sham Plea : (false plea, sham plea)

A statement of case that is obviously frivolous or absurd and is made only for the purpose of vexation or delay. A court may order a statement of case that would adversely affect the fair trial of a case to be struck out or amended.