PrincipleCIVIL PROCEDURE – Nullity of Proceedings – Failure to Serve Hearing Notice
- Area of law
- CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Court
- Supreme Court
This reiterates and reinforces Principle 243. Service of hearing notice is a jurisdictional prerequisite—without it, courts lack jurisdiction to make orders affecting the unserved party. The failure is "fundamental" because: it violates natural justice (audi alteram partem—hear the other side), denies fair hearing rights (constitutional/common…
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