Were Petitioners denied due process when the state refused to allow Petitioners to have a hearing on the nature of the illegality and instead conflated equitable principles with legal mandates to preclude any hearing

QUESTION PRESENTED Were Petitioners denied due process when the state refused to allow Petitioners to have a hearing on the nature of the illegality and instead conflated equitable principles with legal mandates to preclude any hearing. The result is the enforcement of an illegal contract involving a fraudulent mortgage on the subject real property and the pending loss of the property in a foreclosure sale.