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Whether Section 83(1) of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act Limits the Jurisdiction of the Federal High Court to Hear a Garnishee Proceeding involving a Federal Government Agency

CASE TITLE: CBN v. ENOCH & ORS (2022) LPELR-58804(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: TUNDE…

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Whether an Association is Bound by its Constitution

CASE TITLE: NWOSU & ANOR v. IBEKWE (2022) LPELR-58820(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 27TH OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CHIEFTAINCY MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: BOLOUKUROMO MOSES…

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Whether the Compilation and Transmission of Record of Appeal in an Election Petition Proceedings is the Primary Duty of the Secretary of the Tribunal

CASE TITLE: IBRAHIM v. INEC & ORS (2022) LPELR-58822(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH NOVEMBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

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Applicability of Limitation Law to Trespass

CASE TITLE:  OLUSANYA v. ABDULBAKI & ORS (2022) LPELR-58771(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  2ND JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES:  UZO IFEYINWA NDUKWE-ANYANWU, JCA ISAIAH…

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Liquidated Money Demand; An Imperative to the Adoption of a Summary Judgment Procedure

CASE TITLE: GTI ASSET MANAGEMENT & TRUST LTD v. OYO STATE GOVERNMENT & ANOR (2022) LPELR-58765(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND SEPTEMBER, 2022…

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Difference between Payment of Deposit and Part Payment for the Purpose of a Valid Sale of Land/Property

CASE TITLE: MUHAMMAD v. ALBASU (2022) LPELR-58802(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 31ST OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A.…

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Discretionary Powers of the Federal Inland Revenue Service under the Companies Income Act Cap C21, LFN 2004 in Issuing Additional Assessment of Taxes

CASE TITLE: NIRVANA OILFIELD SERVICES LTD v. FIRS (2022) LPELR-58812(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 31ST OCTOBER, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: TAXATION LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: BIOBELE…

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Is Locus Standi Required to bring a Public Interest Litigation under the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules, 2009?

CASE TITLE:  HUMAN RIGHTS & EMPOWERMENT PROJECT LTD/GTE v. PRESIDENT OF FRN & ORS (2022) LPELR-58230(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  FRIDAY, 15TH…

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Does Obtaining Letters of Administration in Respect of Shares Held by a Deceased Shareholder Automatically Transfers Interests in the Company

CASE TITLE:  AONDONGU v. MAIBER & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57882(CA)   JUDGMENT DATE:  9TH MAY, 2022 JUSTICES:  IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA…

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Is Proof of Demand for Ransom Required in a Charge for Kidnapping?

CASE TITLE:  OROGBEMI v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58179(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  25TH MARCH, 2022 JUSTICES:  AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, JCA HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA…

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