Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Grounds of Appeal — Vague or General Grounds Liable to Be Struck Out

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Vague grounds of appeal are too general and lack clarity, precision, or definiteness. They make it difficult to identify and correct alleged errors. The principle applies to appellate practice. Such grounds offend appeal rules and must be struck out. The rule ensures that grounds clearly…

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