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Attitude of Appellate Court to fresh issue/point on appeal
Circumstance in which a fresh issue/point can be raised on appeal without the leave of court
Circumstances where an appellate court will allow a party to raise fresh issues on appeal
Conditions for permitting a party to raise a fresh point on appeal
Conditions for raising a fresh issue on appeal
Conditions to be satisfied for the court to decide a fresh point in favour of the appellant
Effect of failure to seek leave to raise a fresh point of law
Effect of raising a fresh issue on appeal without the leave of the court
Exceptions to which a point of law can be raised in the Supreme Court
Factors to be considered by an appellate court faced with an application to raise fresh issues on appeal
Grant of leave to argue a fresh point as a matter of discretion
How a fresh issue should be raised
Instances where leave to raise fresh points of law on appeal will be refused
Instances where leave will be granted to raise fresh points of law on appeal
Instances where the court would grant leave to raise a fresh issue
Meaning of a fresh issue or point on appeal
Meaning of fresh issue or point of law
Nature of fresh issue that can be argued on appeal
Need for leave of court to be obtained before fresh issue can be raised on appeal
Position of the law on raising fresh issue on appeal
Proper time to raise an objection to failure to obtain leave to canvass a fresh point on appeal
The cardinal principles guiding the appellate court on whether or not to grant an application for leave to an applicant to raise fresh issue for the first time on appeal
The issues that may be raised for the first time on appeal
The rule that no substantial point that has not been taken at the trial court would be allowed to be taken on appeal without leave of the court
When a legal issue may be raised on appeal for the first time
When an appellate court will entertain fresh points on appeal
When an application to raise a fresh issue will be refused
When an issue sought to be raised as a fresh issue in an appeal will be said to amount to a substantial issue or point of law
When leave to raise a fresh point on appeal will be refused
Whether a party can be allowed to raise fresh issues radically different from the cause of action at the lower court
Whether a party can raise on appeal new issues outside the issues canvassed at the trial
Whether a point of law arising on the record but not raised in the trial court can be canvassed in an appellate court
Whether a point of law can be raised for the first time on appeal
Whether a point raised at the lower court constitutes a fresh point
Whether a point raised for the first time in the Supreme Court which arose for the first time in the Court of Appeal must be raised with leave of court
Whether a question of fact can be raised for the first time on appeal
Whether an appellant can raise a fresh issue of law arising from the record
Whether an appellant can raise a fresh issue on appeal
Whether an appellant is allowed to raise a fresh point on appeal
Whether an appellate court can refuse the introduction of new issues on appeal
Whether an appellate court will allow an appeal on a fresh issue involving a substantial point of law
Whether an appellate court will hear an issue not raised in the lower court
Whether an issue not raised in the lower court can be raised on appeal
Whether an issue not raised in the trial court and the Court of Appeal can be raised in the Supreme Court
Whether an issue of breach of a statute can be raised for the first time on appeal
Whether an issue or point not raised at the trial court will be permitted to be raised on appeal
Whether an issue raised by a party for the court's determination is a fresh issue
Whether an omission to raise a legal proposition which can be supported by the facts found by court without the assistance of additional evidence will prevent the raising of a fresh issue on appeal
Whether fresh issues can be raised on appeal without leave of court
Whether fundamental errors which touch on the jurisdictional competence of the court can be raised even for the first time at the Supreme Court
Whether it is enough for an appellant to seek leave to argue fresh issue on appeal
Whether leave must be obtained before every fresh issue is raised
Whether leave to file and argue an additional ground clothes the appellant with authority to argue fresh issues on appeal
Whether leave will be granted to argue a constitutional issue for the first time in the Supreme Court
Whether placing different construction on the pleadings and affidavit evidence amounts to introducing a new matter or evidence
Whether seeking leave to file and argue additional ground of appeal is enough to raise a fresh point on appeal
Whether the appellate court will permit the raising of a fresh point of law
Whether the filing of a notice of appeal confers leave on an appellant to raise fresh issues on appeal
Whether the issue of an action being statute barred can be raised for the first time on appeal without leave
Whether the issue of jurisdiction can be raised for the first time in the Supreme Court without leave
Whether the issue of jurisdiction can be raised for the first time on appeal without leave
Whether the issue of the applicable law can be raised on appeal without leave
Whether the practice to allow points of law not taken in the courts below to be taken for the first time in the final court of appeal depends on whether there is a one tier system of appeal or there is a two-tier system of appeal
Whether the Supreme Court will allow a fresh point of law to be raised for the first time before it
Whether the Supreme Court will allow fresh issue/ground to be raised on appeal
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