Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE – Extension of Time to Appeal – Delay in Obtaining Certified Copy of Judgment

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Delay in obtaining certified copy is not a ground for extension. The appellant should file grounds without it and amend later. The principle applies to all appeals. The rule prevents abuse. The appellant must act promptly. The court will not excuse delay. The principle promotes…

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