5470
In forceAppeals to Court of Appeal—abandonment of ground of appeal
Chapter 5Appellate proceedings
Part 5.4Appeals to Court of Appeal
Division 5.4.6Appeals to Court of Appeal—ending all or part of appeal
5470 Appeals to Court of Appeal—abandonment of ground of appeal
(1)
This rule applies if an appellant wants to abandon a ground of appeal.
(2)
The appellant must give notice to each other party to the appeal that the ground of appeal will not be relied on.
(3)
The notice must be given—
(a)
as soon as possible; but
(b)
if the appeal is not to be decided by written cases under part 5.8 (Written cases)—within a reasonable time before the day set for the start of the hearing.
(4)
The Court of Appeal may make any order the court considers appropriate in an appeal in a civil proceeding in relation to costs incurred because of a failure by the appellant to comply with this rule.
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