Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Fundamental Rights — Right to Fair Hearing — Delivery of Judgment in Chambers as Nullity

Area of law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

A judgment delivered in chambers is a nullity. The principle applies to all courts of record. The constitutional requirement is mandatory. The rule protects the right to fair hearing. The entire proceedings are vitiated. The appellate court will set aside the judgment. The principle is…

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