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WHETHER IT IS DESIRABLE THAT A PARTY CLAIMING TITLE TO LAND VIA TRADITIONAL EVIDENCE BE CALLED AS A WITNESS

CASE TITLE: NGARA & ANOR v. OTAJI (2021) LPELR-54778(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW LEAD JUDGMENT: MOHAMMED BABA…

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WHETHER A CIVIL SERVANT CAN BE SUSPENDED BEFORE SUBMITTING A RESPONSE TO A QUERY ISSUED

CASE TITLE: UGIAGBE v. A.G EDO STATE & ORS (2021) LPELR-54861(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: LABOUR LAW. LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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WHETHER A LEGAL PRACTITIONER IS REQUIRED TO INVESTIGATE THE SOURCE OF MONEY PAID TO HIM AS PROFESSIONAL FEES IS NOT FROM AN ILLICIT ACT OR PROCEEDS OF UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES

CASE TITLE:                           FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA v. CHIEF MIKE OZEKHOME (SAN) (2021) LPELR-54666 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE:               14TH MAY, 2021…

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POWER OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO SCREEN CANDIDATES AND RAISE OBJECTION AS TO QUALIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTORAL ACT

CASE TITLE: ABDUL-RAZAK & ANOR v. APC & ORS (2021) LPELR-53180(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 18TH FEBRUARY, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: ELECTORAL MATTERS LEAD JUDGMENT:…

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HOW TO ESTABLISH VALID SALE OF LAND UNDER NATIVE LAW AND CUSTOM

CASE TITLE: YUSUF v. OGUNLANA (2021) LPELR-54522(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2 JUNE, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: LAND LAW. LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI OJO, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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WHEN THE OFFENCE OF ARMED ROBBERY WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED

CASE TITLE: ADESINA v. STATE (2021) LPELR-54515(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND JUNE, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE. LEAD JUDGMENT: FOLASADE AYODEJI…

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WHETHER AN ORDER BY A STATE GOVERNOR BANNING THE USE OF MOTORCYCLES CONSTITUTES A BREACH OF RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT

MR. CHARLES APILOKO JAMES v. THE GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE & ORS (2021)   LPELR-54203(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:          18TH MAY, 2021 JUSTICES:…

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NATURE OF THE TORT OF LIBEL AND INGREDIENTS WHICH PLAINTIFF MUST PROVE TO SUCCEED IN AN ACTION FOR LIBEL

CASE TITLE: AFUDE v. MELA (2020) LPELR-51155(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH OCTOBER, 2020 PRACTICE AREA: TORT. LEAD JUDGMENT: ELFRIEDA OLUWAYEMISI WILLIAMS-DAWODU, J.C.A. SUMMARY…

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WHETHER ONE PERSON CAN BE TRIED/CONVICTED FOR THE OFFENCE OF CONSPIRACY

CASE TITLE: OKPALANGWU V. FRN (2021) LPELR-52710(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 29TH JANUARY, 2021 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD JUDGMENT: ITA GEORGE…

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CYBERCRIMES AND MONEY LAUNDERING OFFENCES; TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF COURTS EXAMINED

SCALES OLATUNJI ISHOLA v. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2021) LPELR-52838(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:   12th FEBRUARY, 2021 JUSTICES:                      MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE                                    …

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