DISCRETIONARY BARS

CHAPTER FIVE

  • 5:1000 OVERVIEW
  • 5:1100 Generally
  • 5:1110 Mootness, Prematurity, and the Behaviour of the Appellant
  • 5:1120 Justiciability
  • 5:1200 Concurrent Jurisdiction
  • 5:2000 MOOT APPEALS
  • 5:2100 The General Rule
  • 5:2200 Is the Appeal “Moot”?
  • 5:2210 Generally
  • 5:2220 Matters Held to be “Moot”
  • 5:2221 Factual Changes
  • 5:2222 Changes in the Law
  • 5:2230 Matters Held Not to be “Moot”
  • 5:2300 Should The Moot Appeal be Determined?
  • 5:2310 Adequate Adversarial Presentation
  • 5:2311 Appeal not Wholly Moot
  • 5:2312 “Collateral Issues” Outstanding
  • 5:2313 Test Cases
  • 5:2320 Judicial Economy
  • 5:2321 Practical Effect
  • 5:2322 Likelihood of Issue Evasive of Appellate Review Recurring
  • 5:2323 Cost of Uncertainty
  • 5:2330 Exceeding the Proper Limits of Judicial Law-Making
  • 5:2331 The Concept
  • 5:2332 Appeals Not Determined
  • 5:2333 Appeals Determined
  • 5:3000 PREMATURITY
  • 5:3100 Overview
  • 5:3200 Lack of “Ripeness”
  • 5:3210 No Decision from Which to Appeal
  • 5:3220 Non-Compliance with Formal Requirements
  • 5:3221 No Formal Order
  • 5:3222 No Notice of Appeal
  • 5:3230 Order Under Appeal is Conditional in Nature
  • 5:3300 Interlocutory Decisions
  • 5:3310 Appeal Not Heard
  • 5:3320 Appeal Heard
  • 5:3400 Rulings Made in the Course of A Trial or Hearing
  • 5:3410 The General Principle
  • 5:3420 Exceptional Circumstances
  • 5:4000 REFUSING TO HEAR APPEAL BECAUSE OF APPELLANT’S CONDUCT
  • 5:4100 Overview
  • 5:4200 Contempt, Bad Faith and Abuse of Process
  • 5:4210 Civil Contempt
  • 5:4211 Generally
  • 5:4212 Where Hearing the Appeal Would Impede the Course of Justice
  • 5:4213 Where Non-Compliance Did Not Bar Appeal
  • 5:4220 Bad Faith
  • 5:4230 Abuse of Process
  • 5:4231 Generally
  • 5:4232 Inconsistency as Abuse of Process
  • 5:4233 Tactical Appeals
  • 5:4234 Unmeritorious Appeals
  • 5:4235 Misconduct of the Parties
  • 5:4300 Waiver and Acquiescence
  • 5:4310 Generally
  • 5:4320 Proceeding to Trial Before Completion of an Interlocutory Appeal
  • 5:4330 Acting On The Judgment Under Appeal
  • 5:4340 Appeals From Consent Orders





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