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Whether a Breach of Contract Can Result in Criminal Liability

CASE TITLE:  FRN v. SHIKAAN (2025) LPELR-81388(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH MAY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: NEHIZENA…

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Does an Order of Retrial Amount to Double Jeopardy?

CASE TITLE: NMA v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81727(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: HABEEB…

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Does Participation In Trial Waive Arbitration Rights?

CASE TITLE: BEDDING HOLDINGS LTD V. CAREW LPELR-81647(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH JULY, 2025JUSTICES: FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO, J.C.A.OLABODE ABIMBOLA ADEGBEHINGBE, J.C.A.NNAMDI OKWY…

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Whether a Person Can Be Convicted of the Offence of Conspiracy Where His Co-Accused Have Been Discharged of the Same

CASE TITLE: SANI v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81692(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  18TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MUHAMMED…

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What Qualifies an Action as Such Which Is Enforceable in an Application Brought Under the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Rules?

CASE TITLE:  BAKO v. YARO & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81706(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: ABBA…

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Effect of an Appeal That Has Been Rendered Academic

CASE TITLE: IDAMINABO & ORS v. OLUNWA & ORS (2025) LPELR-81796(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH AUGUST, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND…

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Whether the Collection of Terminal Benefits Would be a Bar to the Challenge of the Wrongful Termination

CASE TITLE: MBAGWU v. MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIERS (2025) LPELR-81686 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  18TH JULY, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Position of the Law Where a Person Personally Guarantees the Liability of a Third Party By Entering Into a Contract of Guarantee or Suretyship

CASE TITLE:  OKPALAOKA v. GTBANK PLC & ANOR (2025) LPELR-81679 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JUNE, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Nature of Exemplary Damages and When the Same Would Be Awarded

CASE TITLE: Q Oil & Gas Services Ltd V. Ge Int'l Operations (Nig) Ltd. & Anor (2025) LPELR-81785(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:…

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Position of the Law on the Unsworn Evidence of a Child to Warrant a Conviction

CASE TITLE: BALA v. STATE (2025) LPELR-81112 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  17TH APRIL, 2025 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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