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Does Rendering of Judgment in Favor of an Accused Person Prove Malicious Prosecution?

CASE TITLE:       ATAGBOR & ANOR v. NDIFON & ORS (2023) LPELR-59908(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      20TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   RAPHAEL…

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Position of the Law Where a Statute/Rules of a Political Party Provides for Internal Dispute Resolution Mechanism; Whether Same Is an Ouster of Right of Access to Court

CASE TITLE: GUSAU v. LAWAL & ORS (2023) LPELR-60152(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 6TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: ADAMU JAURO,…

2 years ago

Whether an Appellant Can File More Than One Notice Of Appeal within the Timeframe for Appealing against a Pre-Election Matter

CASE TITLE: IGBOKE v. CHUKWU & ORS (2023) LPELR-60104(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED LAWAL…

2 years ago

Whether INEC Can Rely on its Own Schedule and Timetable to Refuse a Request for Substitution of Candidate by a Political Party

CASE TITLE: INEC v. NNPP (2023) LPELR-60154(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH MARCH, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI,…

2 years ago

Justiciability of a Pre-Election Matter Instituted in a State High Court

CASE TITLE:                 ISHAKU v. SULEIMAN & ORS (2023) LPELR-59910(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      23RD FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                      ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU,  J.C.A. PETER…

2 years ago

What a Party Must Show/Prove for Court to Set Aside/Discharge an Interim Order of Forfeiture Being Sought to be Made Final

CASE TITLE:       KATAH PROPERTY & INVESTMENTS LTD v. CHAIRMAN EFCC (2023) LPELR-59736(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      9TH FEBRUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                  …

2 years ago

Justiciability of the Conduct of a Political Party’s Congress not Conducted in Accordance with the Party’s Guidelines

CASE TITLE:       IFEGWU v. PDP & ORS (2023) LPELR-59862(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:      27TH JANUARY, 2023 JUSTICES:                   RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU,…

2 years ago

Whether a Political Party Is Bound to Submit the Name of a Candidate Who Emerged as the Winner of the Party Primaries

CASE TITLE: NONGO v. ACHADO & ORS (2023) LPELR-60110(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 20TH FEBRUARY, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED LAWAL…

2 years ago

Position of the Law on the Right to Personal Liberty

CASE TITLE: NAMODA v. C.O.P ZAMFARA STATE COMMAND, GUSAU & ORS (2023) LPELR-60271(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD…

2 years ago

Effect of Part Payment in a Contract of Sale of Property

CASE TITLE: MUSTAPHA v. HANGA & ANOR (2023) LPELR-60199(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD APRIL, 2023 PRACTICE AREA: CONTRACT LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE MBABA,…

2 years ago
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