Notice of Allocation to the small claims track (Hearing)
| Published date | 21 March 2018 |
| Subject Matter | Administrative Court forms |
Notice of allocation to the
Small Claims Track (hearing)
To Claimant][Defendant][Legal representative]
District Judge has considered the statements of case
and directions questionnaire led and allocated the claim [counterclaim] to the small claims track.
Unless the Claimant [Defendant] does by 4.00pm on the dd/mm/yyyy pay to the court the trial fee of
£xx.xx or le a properly completed application (i.e one which provides all the required information in the
manner requested) for help with fees, then the claim [counterclaim] will be struck out with eect from
dd/mm/yy without further order[.]
[If the claimant is to pay the fee insert: and, unless the court orders otherwise, you will also be liable
for the costs which the defendant has incurred.]
The hearing of this claim [counterclaim] will take place at [am][pm]on the of
at
The judge has estimated that the hearing of this claim [counterclaim] should take no longer than
[ mins][hours]. This is the total time for you, the other party [parties] and any witnesses to put
your evidence and for the judge to reach a decision. To help prepare the claim [counterclaim] for hearing,
the judge has ordered that you comply with the following directions:-
[The reason[s] the judge has given for allocation to this track [is][are] that .]
Notes
• If you cannot, or choose not to, attend the
hearing, you must write and tell the court
at least 7 days before the date of the
hearing. The district judge will hear the case
in your absence, but will take account of your
statement of case and any other documents
you have led.
• If you do not attend the hearing and do not
give notice that you will not attend, the district
judge may strike out your claim, defence or
counterclaim. If the claimant attends but the
defendant does not, the district judge may
make a decision based on the evidence of the
claimant only.
• Leaets explaining more about what you
should do and what happens when your case is
allocated to the small claims track are available
from the court oce or online at
http://hmctsformnder.justice.gov.uk and search
for leaet EX306.
N157 Notice of Allocation to the Small Claims Track (03.17)
Seal
In the
Claim no.
Claimant
(including ref.)
Defendant
(including ref.)
Date
The court oce at
is open between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday. Address all communications to the Court Manager quoting the claim number.
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