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Re Pritchard (decd)
[1963] Ch 502
Key Principle
A proceeding which is a nullity (as distinct from a mere irregularity) cannot be cured by waiver or amendment; the distinction underpins the modern O.2 irregularity regime.
Area of Law
Civil Procedure — nullity vs irregularity
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