Principle

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Fair Hearing — Party Who Boycotts or Fails to Utilise Opportunity of Hearing Cannot Complain of Denial

Area of law: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Court: Supreme Court

Fair hearing requires opportunity, not compelled attendance. A party who boycotts or neglects the opportunity cannot later complain. The principle applies to constitutional law. Self-induced absence waives fair hearing rights.

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