Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Issues Not Appealed Against — Party Cannot Question Finding Not Appealed Against

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

An unchallenged finding is binding on the appellant. The appellant must file a ground of appeal against any finding they wish to challenge. Failure to do so means the finding remains conclusive. The principle applies to both trial and appellate court findings. The appellant cannot…

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