Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE β€” Concurrent Findings β€” When Supreme Court Will Interfere

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will not interfere with concurrent findings of fact supported by evidence. The appellant must show perversity or miscarriage of justice. The principle respects the trial court's advantage. The Supreme Court will not re-evaluate evidence. Interference is reserved for exceptional cases. The rule…

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