Principle

 APPELLATE PRACTICE — Fresh Points on Appeal — Conditions for Raising New Points of Law Not Canvassed in Trial Court

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

A fresh point of law may be raised on appeal if: (1) it is a legal proposition requiring no new facts beyond those already admitted or proved; (2) the appellate court has all facts bearing on the point as if raised at trial; and (3)…

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