Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Uncontested Issues — Deemed Concession by Defaulting Party

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that uncontested issues are deemed conceded. Where a party fails to counter an argument or issue, it is deemed admitted. The principle applies in appellate practice. It ensures that parties respond to issues. The principle reflects that silence is consent. It prevents…

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