When is the deadline for defendant's appearance to application for a constitutional or other writ?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from the day of service of the application. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- 14 days
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- the day of service of the application
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- Rule 4.02 general power to enlarge or abridge.
- Rule 23.01.1 provides that, except by way of conditional appearance under r 23.03 or by leave, a defendant shall not take any step in a proceeding unless that defendant has first filed an appearance. Rule 23.04 requires the appearance to be served on the plaintiff on the day it is filed.