Answer: demurrer

AnswerCrossword Clue
DEMURRERLegal objection.
DEMURRERObjection
DEMURRERLegal plea
DEMURRERObjection, in a courtroom
DEMURRERLegal objection
DEMURRERLawyer's plea
DEMURRERSeascape detail
DEMURRERObjector
demurrerAn objection
demurrerone that demurs (to object (to argue in opposition))
demurrerAn objection that an opponent's point is irrelevant or invalid, while granting the factual basis of the point