Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Suo Motu Order — Effect of Making Order Not Sought Without Hearing Parties

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

When a court is considering making an order not sought by any party (e.g., non-suit, strike out, retrial), it must first hear the parties on the desirability of such an order. The parties may have reasons why the order should not be made. Making the…

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