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Which option best states the importance of fair hearing in court?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: Each side gets an opportunity to present its case and evidence

Direct answer: A is correct. A fair hearing is a basic requirement of natural justice. Before deciding a dispute, the court should give each relevant side a reasonable opportunity to know the case against it, explain its own position, make arguments, and present permitted evidence. The judge must consider the material fairly and decide according to law rather than favouring a powerful person or group. This procedure reduces the risk of an incorrect or one-sided decision and strengthens confidence in justice. Option B is wrong because influence or wealth cannot decide who deserves to be heard. Option C is wrong because deciding without hearing the parties generally violates the idea of fair procedure, except in narrowly governed legal situations. Option D is wrong because a fair hearing does not replace evidence; evidence remains important for establishing facts. Memory cue: fair hearing means both sides get a real chance to be heard.

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