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HOW TO USE CASELINES - OPPOSED MOTIONS (PART 1: THE PROCESS PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR AN OPPOSED MOTION DATE)
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1/ Before I get into the CaseLines side of things concerning opposed motion dates, I will briefly explain the process leading up to the point of requesting an opposed motion date.
An opposed motion date will be required when an application becomes formally opposed.
An opposed motion date will be required when an application becomes formally opposed.
2/ It is not as simple as that however, so let me explain the process.
The following explanation is in line with the Uniform Rules of Court and the Gauteng Division’s various Practice Directives. Let’s start.
The following explanation is in line with the Uniform Rules of Court and the Gauteng Division’s various Practice Directives. Let’s start.
DRAFTING A HIGH COURT COMBINED SUMMONS WHERE THE CAUSE OF ACTION IS THE BREACH OF AN AGREEMENT (PART 1 - INTRODUCTION)
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1/ In the next several threads, we are going to step it up a notch and draft a combined summons together.
Not all combined summonses will look the same. There are so many different types of claims that can affect the way you formulate your particulars of claim.
Not all combined summonses will look the same. There are so many different types of claims that can affect the way you formulate your particulars of claim.
2/ For EG, the POC in which a divorce is sought will differ to the particulars of a damages claim. In the threads to follow, we will be drafting a combined summons where the cause of action is based on the breach of an agreement.
CaseLines: creating cases; uploading documents; applying for unopposed dates {Part 4: Applying for Unopposed Dates}
1/ General info to note when applying for unopposed dates (unopposed motions, default judgments etc):
When applying for an unopposed date, you must complete and upload:
A date application form;
A Directive Compliance Declaration; and
A blank notice of set down.
When applying for an unopposed date, you must complete and upload:
A date application form;
A Directive Compliance Declaration; and
A blank notice of set down.
2/ The date application form can be found annexed to the recent Notice to All Litigation Attorneys in Gauteng in Re Innovations in the Organisation of the Motion Court in Johannesburg. The Notice is dated 29 November 2021. Take note that this is a new date application form.
BCI scraps one-year LL.M; LL.B compulsory for admission to LL.M [Read Rules]
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A pass in three-year or five-year LLB will be compulsory for admission to LL.M course.
As per the Rules, a Master's degree in any specialized branch of law offered in the Open System, such as Business Law or Human Right, or International Trade Law without having LL.B./BA.LLB as the requisite entry level qualification shall not be designated as LL.M.
