Grounds of appeal: exercise of discretion1

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ACF 5(1): 03/2016
ON APPEAL FROM [insert court appealed from]
TO the [County Court at ......... OR High Court [Chancery OR Queen's Bench Division]]
[......... District Registry]
Claim No. ...
[insert name] Appellant
and
[insert name] Respondent
GROUNDS OF APPEAL

The decision of the [learned] [District Judge OR Master OR Judge] that [concisely set out that part of
the decision in respect of which the appellant is appealing] was wrong because:

1 in the exercise of [his OR her] discretion [he OR she] failed to take into account
[sufficiently OR at all] the following facts or matters: [specify concisely the facts or
matters not taken into account2];
2 in the exercise of [his OR her] discretion [he OR she] took into account the
following facts or matters which were [irrelevant OR not facts or matters which ought
properly to be taken into account]: [specify concisely the facts or matters which ought
not to have been taken into account and insert the relevant paragraph numbers of the
judgment3];
3 the exercise by the [learned] [District Judge OR Master OR Judge] of [his OR her]
discretion in deciding that [concisely set out the decision and specify the relevant
paragraph numbers in the judgment] will result in injustice [concisely set out the facts or
matters in support of the contention that the decision will result in injustice4].

The Appellant [proposes OR does not propose] to file a skeleton argument5.