Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Fair Hearing — Consequence of a Breach of Fair Hearing Renders Proceedings Null and Void

Area of law
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Breach of fair hearing renders proceedings null and void regardless of outcome. No inquiry into whether the result would have been the same. The principle applies to constitutional law. Fair hearing violation is automatically fatal.

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