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Can a Respondent Attack the Judgment of the Court Without Filing a Cross-Appeal?

CASE TITLE:       DIRIWARI v. INEC & ORS (2023) LPELR-59990(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      8TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ONYEKACHI AJA OTISI,…

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When Time Commences for Computation of Limitation Period in Pre-Election Matter

CASE TITLE:       YPP v. APGA & ORS (2023) LPELR-59804(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      17TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY,…

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When the Consent of the Attorney-General Will not be Needed Before Instituting a Garnishee Proceeding

CASE TITLE:       CBN v. YISA BI-STAR LTD & ORS (2023) LPELR-59960(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      16TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ISAIAH…

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Whether Assets Declaration of Public Officers Should Be Publicly Available

CASE TITLE: REGISTERED TRUSTEE OF UNEMPLOYED YOUTHS INITIATIVE v. CCB & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60083(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: PUBLIC…

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Importance of Izar under the Islamic Law

CASE TITLE: GANA v. MODU (2023) LPELR-60361(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 16TH MAY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ISLAMIC LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS, J.C.A.…

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When Evidence of an Investigating Police Officer Will Amount to Hearsay

CASE TITLE: JOJI v. C.O.P (2023) LPELR-60379(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH MAY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

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Whether there Is Locus Standi to Institute an Action by an Adversely Affected Third Party on Behalf of a Company

CASE TITLE:               ABACHA & ANOR v. A.G. OF THE FEDERATION & ORS (2023) LPELR-59545(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:      13TH JANUARY, 2023…

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Position of the Law on Proof of Political Party Primary Election Result

CASE TITLE:               CHIMA v. DIRIWARI & ORS (2023) LPELR-59992(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      8TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      ONYEKACHI AJA OTISI,…

2 years ago

Whether Court’s Reliance on Wrong Provision of the Law to Grant a Relief Properly Sought is Fatal

CASE TITLE:               EFCC & ANOR v. OBILO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60091(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      16TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      RITA…

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How to Establish the Offence of Obtaining Money by False Pretences

CASE TITLE: CHUKWUDI v. C.O.P (2023) LPELR-60306(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: BALKISU BELLO…

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