HIGH COURT RULES 2004 - RULE 41.05 Response

HIGH COURT RULES 2004 - RULE 41.05

41.05.1     If the applicant is represented by a legal practitioner, a respondent shall file and serve a response within 21 days after service of the application.

41.05.2     If the applicant is unrepresented, any 2 Justices may direct that a respondent file and serve a response. If such a direction is given, the respondent shall file and serve a response within 21 days after the direction is given.

41.05.3     A response shall be in Form 23A.

41.05.4     A response shall be signed:

  (a)   by a legal practitioner on behalf of the respondent; or

  (b)   if the respondent is unrepresented--by the respondent.

41.05.5     A response:

  (a)   must not exceed 10 pages; and

  (b)   must be typed in at least 12 point (Times New Roman or equivalent font size) with line spacing of 1.5 lines.