Unless made during a hearing or trial, a pleading, motion, or other submission must meet the requirements of Rule CV-10. Rule 12(f) Motion to Strike.The court may strike from a pleading an insufficient defense or any redundant, immaterial, impertinent, or scandalous matter. Henry M. Quillian III discusses Motions to Dismiss and to Strike under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. A motion to strike must be made before a responsive pleading, if a responsive pleading is permitted. A motion to strike is a request to a judge that part of a party's pleading or a piece of evidence be removed from the record. Instead, fill out the amended petition with the parts you want to change and the parts you don't so that it is a complete filing. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment (Clerk's Docket No. 14) is HEREBY DENIED. On May 23, 2013, Sanchez filed a motion under Rules 8(b)(c) and 12(e)(f) of the Federal. Suspensions of Rule.