Order-XIII Rule-5 Evidence for hearing of summary judgment
Order-XIII Rule-5 Evidence for hearing of summary judgment.
1. Notwithstanding anything in this Order, if the respondent in an application for summary judgment wishes to rely on additional documentary evidence during the hearing, the respondent must:—
a. file such documentary evidence; and
b. serve copies of such documentary evidence on every other party to the application at least fifteen days prior to the date of the hearing.
2. Notwithstanding anything in this Order, if the applicant for summary judgment wishes to rely on documentary evidence in reply to the defendant’s documentary evidence, the applicant must:—
a. file such documentary evidence in reply; and
b. serve a copy of such documentary evidence on the respondent at least five days prior to the date of the hearing.
3. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, sub-rules (1) and (2) shall not require documentary evidence to be:—
a. filed if such documentary evidence has already been filed; or
b. served on a party on whom it has already been served.
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