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Eight Years of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015: What has Changed?

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Compulsory Treatment and Care of Victims of Gunshot Act, 2017: 14 Important Things Medical Practitioners in Nigeria Should Note

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Law is defined as the body of rules of conduct or action that have been prescribed by the controlling authority…

Whether A Cause or Matter Can Be Defeated by Reason of Non-Joinder or Misjoinder of Parties

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The Concept of Ownership by Long Possession and Enjoyment Under Islamic Law

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Is an Admissible Confessional Statement Enough to Dispense with the Need for a Forensic Report Confirming Forgery?

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Attitude Of Court Towards Involving the Police/Law Enforcement Agencies in Civil Disputes by Citizens/Legal Practitioners

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