Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE – Concurrent Findings of Fact – Supreme Court Will Not Interfere Absent Perversity

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will not interfere with concurrent findings of fact unless special circumstances are shown: (1) miscarriage of justice; (2) serious violation of legal or procedural principles; or (3) error in substantive or procedural law. Mere disagreement with the findings is insufficient. Concurrent findings…

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