Principle

JURISDICTION — Jurisdictional Error — Futility of Remitting Case for Re-admission of Evidence Where Jurisdiction Is Lacking

Area of law
JURISDICTION
Court
Supreme Court

Remitting a case for re-admission of evidence is futile where the court lacks jurisdiction. Only if the evidence could change the jurisdictional conclusion would it be justified. The principle applies to civil procedure.

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