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…The trial was clearly a nullity and the conviction should not be allowed to stand. The appeal is allowed, conviction quashed and sentence set aside.…

…has also been held that: “an exparte attachment before Judgement without directing the defendant either to furnish security or to appear and show cause why he should not furnish security breached order 38 r 5 and was a nullity…

…Divorce Act by virtue of the provisions of section 4 of the latter statute), the marriage intended to be contracted on 9.12.95 between the defendants would be invalid and of no legal effect and accordingly such an obvious nullity…

…I would under the circumstances of this particular case, dismiss the charge and acquit the appellant on the ground that the proceedings after failure to comply with said sections would be a nullity.…