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Whether the Attorney General’s Consent is Needed to Enforce an Unappealed Judgment from a Garnishee Proceeding

CASE TITLE: CBN v. IKPILA & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61618(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH FEBRUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (Garnishee…

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Whether a Claimant Who Fails to Prove Good Root of Title Can Rely on Acts of Ownership

CASE TITLE:  NWOCHE & ANOR v. ELUAKA & ORS (2023) LPELR-61496 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW…

12 months ago

What Factors Should Be Considered in a No Case Submission?

CASE TITLE: SHEMA v. FRN (2023) LPELR-61438(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH OCTOBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: CHIDI…

12 months ago

Whether Multiple People Can File a Joint Application to Enforce a Fundamental Right Under the Enforcement Procedure Rules

CASE TITLE:  NUWAWAN & ORS v. IGP ABUJA & ORS (2023) LPELR-61580(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 7TH DECEMBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW…

1 year ago

Whether Witnesses’ Written Statements on Oath Must Be Filed Along with the Petition

CASE TITLE: OLUCHI & ANOR v. JOSEPH & ORS (2023) LPELR-61575(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND DECEMBER, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTION PETITION LEAD…

1 year ago

Position of the Law on the Use of the Phrase “On or About” in a Charge

CASE TITLE: AMINU v. STATE (2024) LPELR-61614(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH JANUARY, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ONYEKACHI…

1 year ago

Understanding The Competency of Garnishee Proceedings: Exploring The Role of Court Judgments in Debt Attachment

CASE TITLE: GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE & ORS v. AJUWON & ORS (2023) LPELR-61499(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH DECEMBER, 2023 JUSTICES:…

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Should Suspended Employees Still Get Paid? Exploring The Rights to Wages and Emoluments During Suspension

CASE TITLE: ECO BANK (NIG.) LTD v. IDEMUDIA (2023) LPELR-61505(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH NOVEMBER, 2023 JUSTICES:JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, JCA JAMES GAMBO…

1 year ago

Exploring The National Industrial Court’s Authority in The Proposed Sale of Federal Government Properties Allocated to Employees: What You Need to Know

CASE TITLE: ADEBAYO & ORS v. HEAD OF SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION & ORS (2023) LPELR-60992(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH MAY,…

1 year ago

Whether The Hearing and Determination of a Criminal Trial During Court Vacation Amounts to a Miscarriage of Justice

CASE TITLE:  BASSEY v. IGP (2023) LPELR-61219(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH AUGUST, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: ABDUL-AZEEZ WAZIRI, J.C.A.…

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