10 Questions
Which jurisdiction requires the plaintiff to establish that the defendant has 'no real prospect of success' for summary judgement?
Victoria
What is the main purpose of the summary judgement procedure?
To establish grounds for summary judgement
How many tests are there for summary judgements?
Three
Who may apply for summary judgment in Victoria?
Both the plaintiff and the defendant
What action is required if the plaintiff has established that the defendant has no real prospect of success?
The defendant must show a real prospect to succeed
Which party can apply for summary judgment in Victoria under the Civil Procedure Act 2010?
Both the plaintiff and defendant
What is the standard that the plaintiff must establish for summary judgment in some jurisdictions?
No real prospect of success
When can the court enter summary judgment on its own motion in Victoria?
When the court deems it desirable
What is the main purpose of the summary judgment procedure?
To expedite the resolution of a case
What is the first test for summary judgments?
No real prospect of success
Test your knowledge on summary judgment procedures in Australian civil procedure with this quiz based on Adrian Zuckerman's book "Zuckerman on Australian Civil Procedure." Learn about the scope of summary judgment, dismissal of applications, and the grounds for summary judgment. Discover the three tests for summary judgment and assess your understanding of this important legal procedure.
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