Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Fair Hearing — Party Must Know Case to Meet

Area of law: CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court: Supreme Court

A party must be told the case against him to prepare his defence. Procedures that prevent this are condemned as unfair. The principle applies to constitutional fair hearing and civil procedure. The rule is fundamental to natural justice (audi alteram partem). The court will strike…

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