Civil procedure - Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

Jurisdiction refers to the competence of a court to hear and determine an issue between parties. A court’s jurisdiction may be limited due to the subject matter, amount in dispute, territory and the parties. In these notes, we take a deeper look!

In these notes, we step into the shoes of the defendant, alternatively the defendant’s attorneys, by discussing what to do upon receipt of a summons. If you are served with a summons, it means that another person or entity has instituted legal action against you for certain relief. A template of a notice of intention to defend is also included.

The chapter is summarised in depth with all the vital and key aspects. The law book can be very repetitive with multiple case studies. These summaries shorten the case studies and focus on the key points of the chapter since it can be hard to focus and understand the chapter, especially with the law since the chapters are very repetitive.

Complete notes for the Law of Civil procedure second semester. Entails very detailed summaries of Chapter 14 to 24.

Preparation for your exam.

Prescribed case summaries for the law of civil Procedure

Lecture notes on civil procedure provide an overview of the rules and principles governing the process of civil litigation. They cover topics such as the jurisdiction of courts, the filing of pleadings, and the stages of a lawsuit, including pre-trial procedures, trial, and post-trial remedies. These notes also address key aspects like evidence, motions, and the enforcement of judgments, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the procedural framework within the legal system.

In this second set of notes on CaseLines, I take you through the opposed motion process, all the way from issuing to and including judgment.

In these notes, we will be drafting particulars of claim wherein we will be claiming damages arising from a delict (AKA delictual damages). Claims for delictual damages can be extremely broad, whereas in these notes, we will only be looking at one example (motor vehicle accidents/collisions). Most delictual claims will however follow a similar structure, so these notes can be applied to numerous scenarios.

LEV3701-Law Of Evidence STUDY SUMMARY NOTES (Latest Updated 2022). Learning unit 1 OVERVIEW OF THE LAW OF EVIDENCE The presentation of evidence - Oral evidence - Given by a witness, delivering her testimony from the witness box. - Certain questions may be asked by the various parties, and others may not - Real things - may also be presented to the court as evidence. - Often the information that is contained in some kind of document may be required, but documents cannot simply be handed ...