Assertion: defendant | /r/CapableOf | file preliminary motions
Facets:
value: of the answer
type: OTHER
value: in some cases
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: If the case was filed in Circuit Court, the defendant usually files an answer (though in some cases, the defendant may file preliminary motions before or instead of the answer).
text: (In some cases, the defendant may file preliminary motions before or instead of the answer.