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Whether the Prosecutorial Powers of the A.G. under the Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Act 2000 are Subject to the Direction of the National Assembly Or INEC

CASE TITLE: Atuana v. FRN (2023) LPELR-60570(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (CRIMINAL PROSECUTION) LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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Whether an Agent Can Be Liable for the Indebtedness of its Disclosed Principal?

INTRODUCTION: This appeal borders on Agency. CASE TITLE: UBA Plc v. Cross River Board of Inland Revenue (2023) LPELR-60597(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH…

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What to be Considered Where there Are two Registered Competing Land Instruments

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Delta State delivered in Suit No. A/I87/2010 on…

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Whether the Due Exercise of Police Powers of Arrest and Detention, Violates Rights to Personal Liberty and Freedom of Movement

INTRODUCTION: This appeal borders on the Enforcement of Fundamental Human Rights. CASE TITLE: AKINRUTAN v. MAFIMISEBI & ORS (2023) LPELR-60516(CA) JUDGMENT…

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The Law on Recovery of the Professional Fees by a Legal Practitioner

CASE TITLE: HOMER PROPERTIES LTD & ANOR v. IKOGWE (2023) LPELR-60571(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH JULY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LEGAL PRACTITIONER LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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When Court Can Make an Order of Non-Suit

CASE TITLE:       LIMAZA & ORS v. MUHAMMAD & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60201(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      3RD APRIL, 2023 JUSTICES:                   ITA…

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Whether it is only the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory that has the Power to Allocate Land in the Federal Capital Territory

CASE TITLE: Ahmed v. Adedokun (2023) LPELR-60450(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU. SUMMARY…

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Whether the EFCC Can Act on Intelligence, Communications, and Petitions from outside Nigeria

CASE TITLE: Ishola v. FRN (2023) LPELR-60490(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD UNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA…

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Guideline on how Court Process (es) are to be Signed

CASE TITLE: Brilla Energy LTD & ORS v. AMCON (2023) LPELR-60493(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 23RD JUNE, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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On Whom Lies The Onus Of Proof In An Action For Defamation; Effect Of Failure To Discharge Same

CASE TITLE: ABALAKA v. AKINSETE & ORS (2023) LPELR-60349(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: TORT LEAD JUDGMENT: HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU,…

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