LA4022 - Civil Procedure
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Administered by: | School of Law Office |
An overview of the civil process in the Supreme Court; fundamental principles of civil procedure; jurisdiction; parties and joinder; limitation periods; commencing proceedings; workers compensation and motor vehicle insurance scheme; pleadings; errors and defaults; discovery; trial; costs; alternative dispute resolution.
Learning Outcomes
- to develop competency in quickly assimilating the practices and rules of courts and tribunals using the common law model;
- to provide students with a sound understanding of the principles of civil procedure by examining their implementation.
| Assumed Knowledge: | LA3004 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 22-Mar-2012 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Stephen Graw |
| Lecturer: | Mrs Keta Roseby. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (65%); tutorial attendance and participation (10%); assignments (25%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 22-Mar-2012 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Stephen Graw |
| Lecturer: | Mr Peter Boulot. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (65%); tutorial attendance and participation (10%); assignments (25%). |
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