A party who voluntarily leaves a courtroom after being warned that the case will proceed in their absence is not denied natural justice when the hearing continues. A judge's superannuation fund holding shares in an entity tangentially connected to the underlying dispute does not give rise to apprehended bias where there is no direct connection between that entity and the proceeding before the court.
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