PrincipleCIVIL PROCEDURE — Evaluation of Evidence — Appellate Court — Not Bound to Follow Trial Court’s Approach
- Area of law
- CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Court
- Supreme Court
The appellate court reviews the trial court's decision, not the case afresh. The principle applies to appellate practice. The court examines whether the trial court properly considered the issues. The rule prevents re-litigation. The appellate court will not re-evaluate evidence unnecessarily. The principle is well-established.
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