Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Leave to Appeal — Effect of Grant of Leave and Deeming Order

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

A deeming order regularising a notice of appeal is valid when leave to appeal has been granted without objection. Retrospective effect is intended to regularise, not create new rights. The principle applies to appellate practice. The rule validates procedural regularisation.

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