Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Abuse of Court Process — Continuous Challenge of Final Decision

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Relitigating a final decision constitutes abuse of process. Bringing a fresh action after failing to amend a Supreme Court decision is an abuse. The principle prevents endless litigation. The court will strike out such actions. The rule applies to all proceedings. The party is estopped…

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