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Duty of the court to look beyond procedural technicalities to do substantial justice, particularly where fair-hearing is in issue

Meaning of substantial justice

Need for the court to do substantial justice to parties to election cases

Need for the courts to determine matters on the merits in order to do substantial justice

Need for the Courts to do substantial justice

The duty of the court to consider the case of each of the parties dispassionately in the process of doing substantial justice

The need for the court to do substantial justice and avoid sacrificing justice at the altar of technicalities

The principle that substantial justice takes preeminence over technicality

The principle that technicalities should not fetter substantial justice particularly with respect to proceedings at the customary, native and area courts

What doing substantial justice entails

Whether the need for substantial justice prevailing over technicalities will arise in the absence of the substance of the case

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