La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 964 : Code of Civil Procedure — ORDINARY PROCEEDINGS — PLEADING — WRITTEN MOTIONS — Motion to strike TEXT PDF The court on motion of a party or on its own motion may at any time and after a hearing order stricken from any pleading any insufficient demand or defense or any redundant, immaterial, impertinent, or scandalous matter. La. C.P. § 964 Acts 1997, No. 1055, §1.