Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Brief Writing — Effect of Filing an Incompetent Issue for Determination

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Issues for determination must be competent and arise from grounds of appeal. If the sole issue is incompetent, the entire appeal fails. The principle applies to all appeals. The court will strike out the appeal for non-compliance. The appellant must ensure that issues are properly…

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