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Challenge to bankruptcy summons was moot as creditor was not relying on it
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The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal from the High Court, and affirmed the refusal to dismiss a bankruptcy summons issued in 2021, finding the challenge moot since the creditor has issued a fresh summons in 2024 and was not relying on the earlier summons for bankruptcy proceedings.
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