s.185Court may decide on merits notwithstanding any defect in form
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Section 185Part 9Appeals from Summary Court

Court may decide on merits notwithstanding any defect in form

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In any case of appeal, the court may hear and determine the case upon the merits, notwithstanding any defect in form or otherwise in the conviction, order or judgment, and if the appellant is found guilty the conviction, order or judgment shall be confirmed and, if necessary, amended.