Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Interlocutory Appeal — Cannot Stand Without a Subsisting Main Appeal

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that an interlocutory appeal can only be entertained if the main appeal from which it arose is subsisting; otherwise it fades into insignificance. The principle applies in appellate practice. It ensures that interlocutory appeals have a foundation. The principle reflects the dependency…

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