Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Respondents’ Notice — Proper Use — Distinction from Cross-Appeal

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

A respondent's notice affirms the judgment on other grounds. The principle applies to appellate practice. A cross-appeal is required to set aside a decision. The rule distinguishes between affirming and challenging. The proper remedy for attacking a decision is cross-appeal. The principle is well-established.

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