Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Issue Formulation — Issues Must Arise from and Be Supported by Grounds of Appeal

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Issues must be traceable to the grounds of appeal. The court will strike out issues that are not supported. The principle applies to all appeals. The appellant must ensure that each issue is covered by a ground. The rule promotes clarity in appellate advocacy. The…

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