It is not merely of some importance but is of fundamental importance that justice should not only be done, but should manifestly and undoubtedly be seen to be done

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In w:R v Sussex Justices, ex p McCarthy according to The origins of Justice must be seen to be done by Arvind Datar (1924), time and again quoted by judges the world over

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