Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Injunctions — Self-Induced Urgency Does Not Warrant Ex-Parte Application

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Self-induced urgency does not justify ex-parte relief. The principle applies to civil procedure. The applicant must act promptly. The rule prevents abuse of ex-parte procedure. The court will examine the timing of the application. The principle is well-established.

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