LAW405A Lecture 2: Lectures2.docx
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Effective factum writing part 1: factual record rely on the ca / trial judgment. If there"s something absent, we can point this out. If we"re pointing this out, we must articulate why this matters: look at all three grounds and see if there"s anything in there to make an argument with. If you think you can make an argument with all 3, do it. But if 2 are stronger than the third, you can focus on that. Factum client: appellant: concise statement of facts. Present facts in a way most favourable to: grounds of appeal: concise statement setting out grounds of appeal. On the argument, the a shall be confined to these grounds. Way we frame the issue frames the entire argument: nature of relief remedy you desire. Appellant want appeal court"s ruling to be overruled and trial"s ruling to be upheld: costs if you bring it and lose, you"re responsible for paying the other party"s costs.