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Whether an Adulterer Must be Joined in an Action for Dissolution of Marriage on the Grounds of Adultery

CASE TITLE: UMAR v. UMAR (2022) LPELR-57114(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND FEBRUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEAD JUDGMENT: YUSUF ALHAJI BASHIR, J.C.A.…

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Nature of an Order of Certiorari

CASE TITLE: JAMAARE v. JAMAARE & ORS (2022) LPELR-57113(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND MARCH, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW. LEAD JUDGMENT: MUDASHIRU NASIRU…

3 years ago

Power of the Legislature to Make/Amend Laws; Power of the Courts where a Statute is Enacted in Breach of the Constitution

CASE TITLE: NWOKEDI v. ANAMBRA STATE GOVT & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57033(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH FEBRUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW LEAD JUDGMENT:…

3 years ago

Whether Lack of Money is an Exceptional Reason for Failure to Appeal within Time

CASE TITLE: ILIYASU v. RAMAT POLYTECHNIC, MAIDUGURI (2022) LPELR-56964(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 10TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CIVIL PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: OYEBISI FOLAYEMI…

3 years ago

Application of the Doctrine of Election

CASE TITLE: FANYAM v. GOV. OF BENUE STATE & ORS (2022) LPELR-57035(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH FEBRUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW LEAD…

3 years ago

Whether the EFCC can Investigate and Prosecute the Offence of “Attempt to Pervert the Course of Justice”

CASE TITLE:                         DR. JOSEPH NWOBIKE, SAN v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2021) LPELR-56670(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:           20TH DECEMBER 2021…

3 years ago

Meaning and Ingredients of the Offence of Act of Gross Indecency

CASE TITLE: PHILIPS v. STATE (2022) LPELR-56907(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH FEBRUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: IBRAHIM ALI…

3 years ago

Whether the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and its Commandant are Juristic Personalities that can Sue and be Sued

CASE TITLE: NSCDC, BENUE STATE COMMAND & ANOR v. SAMUEL (2022) LPELR-56933(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH MARCH, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. LEAD…

3 years ago

Will Funds Held by a State Government as Judgment Debtor in a Bank be Subject to the Consent of the Attorney General

TITLE:                                    WILL FUNDS HELD BY A STATE GOVERNMENT AS JUDGMENT DEBTOR IN A BANK BE SUBJECT TO THE CONSENT…

3 years ago

What “Pp” Signifies in a Document

CASE TITLE: AL-MASMOON SECURITY LTD v. PIPELINES & MARKETING PRODUCTS CO. LTD (2022) LPELR-56859(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 28TH JANUARY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE…

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