This review of a Supreme Court judgment (L.A. Sudath Rohana, W.L. Livera vs. Mohamed Cassim Mohamed Zeena, L.A. Sudharshana (SC H.C. C.A. L.A. NO. 111/2010])focuses on a critical procedural dispute regarding the mandatory requirements for notifying respondents when filing an appeal. The central issue is whether an application for leave to appeal from a Provincial High Court can be dismissed “in limine” (at the threshold) due to a failure to follow the specific notification procedures set out in the Supreme