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Stages of Trial in Family Cases
Stages of Trial in Family Cases
2. Preliminary Hearing
• If stay is required then Plaintiff will argue on grant of Ad-interim stay.
• Usually court grant such stay till next date of hearing or unless withdrawn
5. Filing of Reply by Respondent along with reply to stay application, if any (Sec. 9 of the Act)
(Step 4 & 5 can be done together)
3 forms are filed with plaint
i. List of Reliance (list of documents which are relied on)
ii. Form regarding production of documents
iii. Form of Address of Plaintiff and representative, if any
Respondent’s Evidence:
Same procedure as mentioned above for Applicant’s evidence will be followed for
Respondent’s witness.