Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE – Concurrent Findings of Fact – Interference by Supreme Court

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will not interfere with concurrent findings of fact unless they are perverse. A finding supported by adequately evaluated evidence is not perverse. Perversity means the finding runs counter to the evidence, ignores material facts, or is based on wrong inferences. The appellant…

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