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Which jurisdiction requires the plaintiff to establish that the defendant has 'no real prospect of success' for summary judgement?
Which jurisdiction requires the plaintiff to establish that the defendant has 'no real prospect of success' for summary judgement?
- Victoria (correct)
- Western Australia
- New South Wales
- Queensland
What is the main purpose of the summary judgement procedure?
What is the main purpose of the summary judgement procedure?
- To determine if the defendant has a real prospect of success
- To call upon the defendant to show its hand
- To dismiss the application
- To establish grounds for summary judgement (correct)
How many tests are there for summary judgements?
How many tests are there for summary judgements?
- Four
- Three (correct)
- One
- Two
Who may apply for summary judgment in Victoria?
Who may apply for summary judgment in Victoria?
What action is required if the plaintiff has established that the defendant has no real prospect of success?
What action is required if the plaintiff has established that the defendant has no real prospect of success?
Which party can apply for summary judgment in Victoria under the Civil Procedure Act 2010?
Which party can apply for summary judgment in Victoria under the Civil Procedure Act 2010?
What is the standard that the plaintiff must establish for summary judgment in some jurisdictions?
What is the standard that the plaintiff must establish for summary judgment in some jurisdictions?
When can the court enter summary judgment on its own motion in Victoria?
When can the court enter summary judgment on its own motion in Victoria?
What is the main purpose of the summary judgment procedure?
What is the main purpose of the summary judgment procedure?
What is the first test for summary judgments?
What is the first test for summary judgments?
