If Yes is selected, the system will display a list of rejected documents pertaining to the case file. The user must select a rejected document from the list to continue.
The Step 1: Case Information Page allows the user to enter all of the pertinent information about the case.
To commence a new Originating Summons case:
Go to the Step 1: Case Information Page.
(Quick Access >> Commence a New Case)
Indicate whether the user is re-filing a document that has been previously rejected by the Court. Select NO as this is a new case file.
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If Yes is selected, the system will display a list of rejected documents pertaining to the case file. The user must select a rejected document from the list to continue. |
Select Originating Summons from the Case Type dropdown list. After selection, the rest of the sections of the page will be displayed.
Step 1: Case Information Page - Originating Summons
Specify which court the case will be heard in. Select from High Court, Court of Appeal, District Court, District Court (Family) or Magistrate Court.
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The fields and questions in the Questionnaire section will differ depending on the Court that you have selected. |
Enter the File Reference No, if available. The reference number entered will be the same number used by Law Firms in subsequent case filing.
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The File Reference Number is an optional field and can be left blank. |
Continue: OS Case - Step 1: Case Information