In ruling on a motion to strike, the allegations in the pleading are considered in context and presumed to be true. This HowTo Guide addresses the steps for filing and serving motions in general civil cases in Contra Costa County Superior Court.The Court rules on the demurrer in Line 20. The motion to strike adds nothing. Thus, in ruling on a motion to compel arbitration, the court must first determine whether the parties actually agreed to arbitrate the dispute,. This court is without jurisdiction to hear this case. " The court found the motion to strike was moot. Demurrer (the facts stated in the complaint are wrong, or the deadline to file the lawsuit has passed);. 2. This guide contains generic forms and instructions for filing a typical motion, opposition, or reply in California state court. Effective August 15, 2005, the Court began accepting electronic filings on designated.