Appeal grounds restriction: appellants limited to memorandum unless leave granted; other grounds require hearing opportunity. An appellant is ordinarily limited to grounds stated in the memorandum of appeal and may not urge additional grounds without leave; the appellate body may consider other grounds when deciding the appeal, but it must not rest its decision on any unpleaded ground unless the affected party has had a sufficient opportunity to be heard on that ground.
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Appeal grounds restriction: appellants limited to memorandum unless leave granted; other grounds require hearing opportunity.
An appellant is ordinarily limited to grounds stated in the memorandum of appeal and may not urge additional grounds without leave; the appellate body may consider other grounds when deciding the appeal, but it must not rest its decision on any unpleaded ground unless the affected party has had a sufficient opportunity to be heard on that ground.
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