Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Competing Motions — Priority of Motion to Regularise

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Motions to regularise processes take priority over motions to terminate. The principle applies to civil procedure. The court should hear regularisation first. The rule promotes efficiency and fairness. The party seeking termination can be compensated with costs. The principle is well-established.

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