Table 18 Unrepresented
Litigants at Summary Judgment Stage [1998 - 2000]
Cases Started |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
|
Case Type |
Summary
Judgment Hearings |
Hearings
Involving Unrepresented Litigants |
% |
Summary
Judgment Hearings |
Hearings
Involving Unrepresented Litigants |
% |
Summary
Judgment Hearings |
Hearings
Involving Unrepresented Litigants |
% |
|
|
|
(a) |
(b) |
(b/a) |
(c) |
(d) |
(d/c) |
(e) |
(f) |
(f/e) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High Court Actions |
781 |
233 |
30% |
768 |
293 |
38% |
273 |
106 |
39% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Admiralty Actions |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial Actions |
4 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Constitutional and Administration
Law Proceedings |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Construction and Arbitration
Proceedings |
3 |
0 |
0% |
4 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Personal Injury Actions |
2 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
2 |
0 |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Probate Actions |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0 |
0% |
|
Notes
(1) |
Cases with hearing date
on or before 31.12.2000 are covered. |
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|
(2) |
Any one of the parties
in a case not legally represented will be counted as an unrepresented case. |
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(3) |
The data are presented
at hearing level, i.e. one case may have more than one hearing. |
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