Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Jurisdiction of Supreme Court — Regulation by Constitution

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that the Supreme Court's jurisdiction is regulated by the Constitution and statute, and it cannot confer jurisdiction on itself where none is given, even for the sake of doing justice. The principle applies in appellate practice. It ensures that jurisdiction is statutory.…

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