PrincipleAPPELLATE PRACTICE — Appeals from Area Courts — Attitude of Appellate Courts
- Area of law
- APPELLATE PRACTICE
- Court
- Supreme Court
Appellate courts reviewing Area Court decisions must adopt a liberal approach. Technicalities and procedural strictness should not defeat substantial justice. Area Courts are lay tribunals not bound by strict rules of evidence. The court focuses on whether the real dispute was fairly adjudicated. The principle…
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