{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-10.40.140","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 10.40.140","heading":"Overruling demurrer—Pleading over.","body":"If the demurrer is overruled the defendant has a right to put in a plea. If he or she fails to do so, judgment may be rendered against him or her on the demurrer, and, if necessary, a jury may be impaneled to inquire and ascertain the degree of the offense.","path":["Title 10","Chapter 10.40"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=10.40.140","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:53:24Z","sha256":"e47349018f20f96d09cc32401f0d6a0724f0f27539f11727237c9883df56e882","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-10.40.125","next":"us-wa/rcw-10.40.170"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}