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In Supreme Court, the process is more complex than in Small Claims Court. During the next stage of a Supreme Court proceeding, known as ''discovery'', the parties exchange documents and may cross-examine each other outside of court. Finally, if the case is not resolved, it will proceed to ''trial''. | In Supreme Court, the process is more complex than in Small Claims Court. During the next stage of a Supreme Court proceeding, known as ''discovery'', the parties exchange documents and may cross-examine each other outside of court. Finally, if the case is not resolved, it will proceed to ''trial''. | ||
In Supreme Court the parties are responsible for scheduling steps in the proceeding themselves, including examinations for discovery, pre-trial procedures such as a case management conference, as well as the trial. | In Supreme Court the parties are responsible for scheduling steps in the proceeding themselves, including examinations for discovery, pre-trial procedures such as a case management conference and a trial management conference, as well as the trial. | ||
== Where to get help == | == Where to get help == | ||
