Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Abuse of Court Process — Obtaining Ex-Parte Order During Pendency of Application in Higher Court

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

It is an abuse of process to obtain an ex-parte order from a lower court while an application is pending in a higher court. The party must show: (1) the act was performed while the higher court application was pending and the other party had…

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