Record a delay dismissal without retyping party and counsel details

Parties obtaining orders dismissing appeals or cross-appeals for delay repeat appellant and respondent identities, counsel contacts, and court file references on every Form 61I under the Rules of Civil Procedure. This guide is an example of storing them once in hivi.

Official form and source

Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:

• Service page: Ontario Superior Court of Justice — ontariocourts.ca
• Form (Central Forms Repository): FORM 61I - Court of Justice Act. Order Dismissing Appeal or Cross-Appeal for Delay — rcp-61i

What this form is about

Form rcp-61i is Form 61I — Order Dismissing Appeal or Cross-Appeal for Delay under the Courts of Justice Act and Rules of Civil Procedure — confirm appellate delay rules on ontariocourts.ca.

Before you start: what to gather

• Appellant or cross-appellant legal name and address.
• Respondent name and address.
• Counsel name, firm, address, and contacts.
• Court file number and delay particulars — prepare with counsel.

Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.

How hivi makes it faster

1. Save it once. Store your party and counsel identity details in your hivi profile.
2. Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to hivi Files so you are not searching at form time.
3. Autofill the form. Use the hivi Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside hivi.
4. Review and submit yourself through the official channel.

Why do it in hivi

Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in hivi — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.