sec.293Summary judgment for defendant

### sec.293 Summary judgment for defendant A defendant may, at any time after filing a notice of intention to defend, apply to the court under this part for judgment against a plaintiff. If the court is satisfied— the plaintiff has no real prospect of succeeding on all or a part of the plaintiff’s claim; and there is no need for a trial of the claim or the part of the claim; the court may give judgment for the defendant against the plaintiff for all or the part of the plaintiff’s claim and may make any other order the court considers appropriate. r 293 sub 2001 SL No. 107 s 9 (sec.293-ssec.1) A defendant may, at any time after filing a notice of intention to defend, apply to the court under this part for judgment against a plaintiff. (sec.293-ssec.2) If the court is satisfied— the plaintiff has no real prospect of succeeding on all or a part of the plaintiff’s claim; and there is no need for a trial of the claim or the part of the claim; the court may give judgment for the defendant against the plaintiff for all or the part of the plaintiff’s claim and may make any other order the court considers appropriate. - (a) the plaintiff has no real prospect of succeeding on all or a part of the plaintiff’s claim; and - (b) there is no need for a trial of the claim or the part of the claim;