Hearing Mode Request Form

Note: The Court requires at least 2 business days to process your request. Absent approval from the Court to appear in a mode other than the hearing default, all parties MUST appear in accordance with the default hearing mode.

Click the following link to review Hearing Guidelines and Default Modes by Hearing Type

Court File Number(s):

Style of Cause (i.e. Plaintiff v. Defendant; Applicant v. Respondent)

Court Date:

Enter as YY-MM-DD

Time:

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name of: Plaintiff/Applicant/Crown

Email (Plaintiff/Applicant/Crown)

Contact details for Counsel (for Plaintiff/ Applicant/ Crown) or for Self-Represented Litigant:

Names, phone numbers and email addresses of all Counsel or Self-Represented Litigants.

Name of: Defendant/Respondent

Email (Defendant/Respondent)

Contact details for Counsel (for Defendant/ Respondent) or for Self-Represented Litigant:

Names, phone numbers and email addresses of all Counsel or Self-Represented Litigants.

Which party (or parties) are seeking to appear not in accordance with the default hearing guidelines?

Plaintiff/Applicant/Crown
Defendant/Respondent

List name(s) and/or counsel:

Reason(s) for this request. Changes to the Hearing Mode after a matter is scheduled will be determined considering the circumstances and the following criteria:

inability of a participant to attend in person due to health issues or other personal circumstances
distance to the location of the hearing which makes in-person attendance impractical
a change in the nature of the proceeding such as to necessitate a departure from the scheduled mode of hearing
a change in representation of a party from self-represented to represented, or vice versa
other reason as approved by the Court (must provide details)

* Please provide your reasons for the change in hearing mode request:

* required

If opposed - Reason:

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Hearing Mode Request Form

Court of King's Bench of Alberta

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