Tag: Rules of Civil Procedure

Ex Parte (Without Notice) Order (II) – How it is abused

By Jeff Jiehui Li (Cont’d) Abuse of ex parte motion While the law imposes heavy onus on the moving party seeking an ex parte order, in reality the ex parte motion can easily be abused. The most important “guarantee” that…

Ex Parte (Without Notice) Order (I) – What is it and how to obtain it

By Jeff Jiehui Li What are ex parte orders? An ex parte order is an order obtained from the court without notice to the other party or parties. An ex parte order can be issued on hearing a motion brought by…