Download and complete Motion and Notice forms from the Illinois Office of the Courts. Indeed, motions to strike should be constrained to their limited scope as identified in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(f).Each Motion shall be in writing. The motion shall point out specifically the defects complained of, and shall ask for appropriate relief. An original and a copy of the motion and brief shall be filed. A Motion to Dismiss asks the judge to dismiss the plaintiff's case. If the opposing side's pleading is illegible, incomprehensible or vague, you can ask that the pleading be stricken via a motion to strike. If you fill out a form on a webpage, you will lose your progress. A motion attacking a pleading must point out specifically the defects alleged and it must request appropriate relief such as an order: Complainant's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment at 2-3. 13.