Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Service of Process — Affidavit of Service — Requirement for Proof of Service

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Proof of service requires both an affidavit of service and its production at trial. The principle applies to civil procedure. Both conditions are mandatory. The rule ensures proper proof. Failure to satisfy either defeats proof of service. The principle is well-established.

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