Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Appeals – Fresh Points – Fresh Points of Law Require Leave of Court

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Fresh points of law may be raised in the Supreme Court, but only with leave of the court. Raising fresh points without leave is unacceptable. The requirement ensures that the opposing party is not taken by surprise and that the court has the benefit of…

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