Introduction

[1] The appellant's appeal arises from the Sessions Court's dismissal of its application to determine three legal questions under O 33 rr 2 and 5 of the Rules of Court 2012. Following the filing of the appeal, the respondents raised preliminary objections, asserting that the appeal was incompetent and non-appealable under s 28(1)(a) and (c) of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (CJA). The appellant, however, argued that the case involves legal questions, falling within the exception of s 28(1)(a). After reviewing the preliminary objections, I concluded that the substantial appeal indeed raises questions of law and therefore qualifies as an exception under s 28(1)(a) of the CJA, making the appeal valid and competent. I dismissed the preliminary objections with costs in the cause and allowed the appeal to pro