Motion Court Practice

Ramolefe, Khotso

Khotso Ramolefe SC

PETERSON RAYMOND

Raymond Peterson

ANELE NGIDI

Anele Ngidi

KUVE

Kuvashkir Naidoo

j kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan

Nick de Jager

Nick De Jager

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Jeff Berlowitz

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Didintle Bojosi

NONTSENI MONICA PHAKAMA

Nontseni Monica Phakama

d van niekerk

Dean Van Niekerk

What is Motion Court Practice?

Motion Court Practice involves the legal process of bringing urgent or interlocutory applications before a court for resolution. It is utilized in civil litigation to address matters requiring immediate attention or interim decisions before a full trial. This includes applications for injunctions, temporary restraining orders, or procedural matters like discovery of evidence or amendments to pleadings.

Key aspects of Motion Court Practice include the filing of formal written applications supported by affidavits and legal arguments. Parties may also present oral arguments during motion hearings. Courts have discretion in granting or denying motions based on the merits of the application and legal standards. Motion Court Practice is vital in ensuring the efficient resolution of legal disputes, allowing parties to seek timely relief and address procedural matters without the need for a full trial. Effective advocacy and preparation are essential in presenting compelling arguments and evidence to support the requested relief before the court.