Summary Judgment / Summary Disposal
Structured workflow for summary judgment / summary disposal: organise the supplied facts and documents, identify missing information, draft or analyse in stages, and verify facts, authorities and assumptions before use.
This is a reusable litigation prompt from the Litigation AI Prompt Repository. It is intended for Malaysian civil litigation but can be adapted by changing the placeholders. Use the Universal Litigator Control Block first where source discipline, adversarial review and authority verification matter.
Prompt
Assess whether `[PARTY]` can obtain or resist summary judgment or other summary disposal. Map each element of the claim to admissible evidence. Identify the pleaded defence, whether it raises a genuine triable issue, and whether it is contradicted by contemporaneous records or remains reasonably arguable. Do not equate a weak defence with no triable issue. Prepare proposed orders, affidavit content, exhibit list and submissions. If resisting, formulate each triable issue precisely and identify the evidence supporting it. Address conditional leave where available.
Repository section: Interlocutory Applications and Affidavits
Stage: Post-pleadings
Suggested use: replace all square-bracket placeholders before running the prompt. For client-confidential materials, prefer a private or local model where available.
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia / adaptable |
| Practice Area | Civil Litigation |
| Party Role | Any / as prompt specifies |
| Lifecycle Stage | Post-pleadings |
| Document Type | Interlocutory Applications and Affidavits |
| Prompt Number | 27 |
| Required Inputs | |
| Expected Output | Summary Judgment / Summary Disposal output structured for litigation practice. |
| Reviewed On | 2026-07-26 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Verification Checklist | Distinguish facts, allegations and assumptions., Cite the document/page for each material fact where possible., Identify missing or contradictory evidence., Do not invent authorities., Check every authority and quote only verified propositions., Separate proposed drafting from facts requiring client confirmation. |
