Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Respondent’s Brief — Raising Issues — Requirement of Cross-Appeal or Respondent’s Notice

Area of law: APPELLATE PRACTICE

This principle establishes that a respondent who has not filed a cross-appeal or respondent's notice cannot raise issues unrelated to the grounds of appeal. The principle applies where a respondent seeks to raise new issues. It ensures that respondents are bound by the appellant's grounds.…

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