Amendment
Last updated
Note: Filing an amendment to the “Originating Application for Protection Order and Mandatory Treatment Order” is used as an example for this user guide.
Perform the following actions:
Sign in to eLitigation and select “Case File” in the side bar.
Enter the Case No of the OA containing the document you wish to amend.
Click “Documents” in the top bar of the case file.
Select the document from the list of documents, and click “Amend” in the bottom bar.
Select the Filing Party.
(1) Case Information
Order of Court for Amendment
Fig 1. State if the permission of Court is needed for this Amendment.
If “Yes” is selected, proceed to Fig 1a.
If “No” is selected, proceed to Fig 1b.
Fig 1a. Select the “Order of Court” document that gave permission for the Amendment.
This option will only be available if there were “Order of Court” documents filed in the case file prior to this application.
If there was no “Order of Court” document for the Amendment filed, proceed to Fig 1a(i)
Fig 1a(i). Provide details that specify the Order of Court that gave permission for the Amendment.
Fig 1b. Provide the details of the basis for the amendment to be made.
Proceed to the next steps accordingly. You can refer to the respective user guides for detailed instructions on how to complete and file the application. Once done, click “Next” to proceed to Step 2: Forms.
Note: If the original document was an eForm, you can edit some of the details which will be used to generate the eForm (Amendment No. 1). However, if the original document was a PDF upload, you will be prompted to upload the PDF of the amended document.
(2) Forms
Fig 3. You will be presented with an eForm. Click the “Save” button located at the bottom of the eForm. Then click “Close”.
The “Next” button should be enabled. Click on the “Next” button to proceed to Step 3: Admin Details.
(3) Admin Details
Fig 4. In Step 3: Admin Details, indicate any urgent processing, special request or waiver required. You can also opt to eServe the documents to another law firm.
(4) Submission
Fig 5. In Step 4: Submission, review all information and documents before submission. Upon acceptance / approval by Court, the documents will be sent to your eLitigation inbox.
Fig 2. Click the icon to view the eForm. The eForm will be generated based on the details provided in the Case Information section. If you would like to attach supporting documents to the case, click “Add Document”.