Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Extension of Time to Appeal — Good and Substantial Reasons — Requirements for Grant of Application

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes the two requirements for extension of time to appeal: good and substantial reasons for delay, and grounds that prima facie show good cause. Both must co-exist. The applicant need only show grounds are arguable, not that they must succeed. The principle applies…

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