Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Findings of Fact — When Court of Appeal Finding is Perverse

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that a finding not supported by evidence is perverse and subject to being set aside. The principle applies where a finding is challenged. It ensures that findings are based on evidence. The principle reflects that perverse findings cannot stand. It prevents courts…

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