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What is the time frame to respond to applications from the court? Is there a mandatory time frame given to defendants?
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Without knowing more about the nature of the application, I can do no better than refer you to CPR Part 23 and Practice Direction 23A.
https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/pr...l/rules/part23
https://www.justice.gov.uk/courts/pr...t23/pd_part23a
There are specific rules applicable to certain types of application, such as applications for summary judgement.Lawyer (solicitor) - retired from practice, now supervising solicitor in a university law clinic. I do not advise by private message.
Litigants in Person should download and read the Judiciary's handbook for litigants in person: https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/..._in_Person.pdf -
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Check dates
Income/Expenditure
Acknowledge Claim
CCA Request
CPR 31.14 Request
Subject Access Request Letter
Example Defence
Set Aside Application
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