Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Dismissal for Want of Prosecution — Conditions Precedent for Dismissal Under Order 6 Rule 10 Court of Appeal Rules

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Dismissal for failure to file brief is mandatory on application. The principle applies to appellate practice. The court has no power to relist. The rule ensures finality. The appellant must comply with timelines. The principle is well-established.

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