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Can the Court Convict for Murder in the Absence of a Corpus Delicti (Dead Body)?

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Can the Court Convict for Murder in the Absence of a Corpus Delicti (Dead Body)?

lawpavilion June 4, 2024

CASE TITLE: AHUCHAOGU v. STATE (2024) LPELR-62194(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH MARCH, 2024 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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Does the Exclusive Legislative List of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Encompass Navigable Waterways Across Nigeria?

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Does the Exclusive Legislative List of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Encompass Navigable Waterways Across Nigeria?

lawpavilion June 4, 2024

CASE TITLE: NIWA & ORS v. LASWA & ORS (2024) LPELR-62198(SC)JUDGMENT DATE: 5TH JANUARY, 2024PRACTICE AREA: LEGISLATIONLEAD...

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Whether An Adopted Child Is Entitled To Inherit The Estate Of A Deceased Adoptive Parent

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Whether An Adopted Child Is Entitled To Inherit The Estate Of A Deceased Adoptive Parent

lawpavilion June 4, 2024

CASE TITLE: BASSEY v. EKPIKEN & ORS (2024) LPELR-61778 (CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: UCHECHUKWU...

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A Review of the National Food Safety and Quality Bill 2022

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A Review of the National Food Safety and Quality Bill 2022

lawpavilion June 1, 2024

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, food safety remains a critical issue, with...

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Quantum Of Damages To Employee For Wrongful Termination Of Employment

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Quantum Of Damages To Employee For Wrongful Termination Of Employment

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 8th day of March, 2024...

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Distinguishing Between “Inherent Jurisdiction Of The Court” And “Jurisdiction Of The Court”

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Distinguishing Between “Inherent Jurisdiction Of The Court” And “Jurisdiction Of The Court”

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

By Oliver Azi Legal principles can be dicey, especially as they closely relate to each other. The...

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Is paternity fraud actionable under the law?

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Is paternity fraud actionable under the law?

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

The ever-increasing rate at which men are defrauded of fake paternity by either their lawful wives or...

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Does an Invitation by the Police for the Purpose of Investigating an Allegation Amount to a Breach of Fundamental Right?

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Does an Invitation by the Police for the Purpose of Investigating an Allegation Amount to a Breach of Fundamental Right?

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

CASE TITLE: DIDEN v. C.O.P STATE COMMAND, ASABA & ORS (2024) LPELR-61926(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 25TH MARCH, 2024PRACTICE AREA:...

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Whether the Provisions of Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution Are Justiciable

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Whether the Provisions of Chapter 2 of the 1999 Constitution Are Justiciable

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

CASE TITLE: MUHAMMED v. EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR KANO STATE & ORS (2024) LPELR-62086(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 22ND MARCH, 2024PRACTICE AREA:...

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Offence of Rape: Whether a Child Under the Age of 14 Is Capable of Giving Consent

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Offence of Rape: Whether a Child Under the Age of 14 Is Capable of Giving Consent

lawpavilion May 28, 2024

CASE TITLE: MUHAMMED v. FRN (2024) LPELR-62200(CA)JUDGMENT DATE: 17TH MAY, 2024PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURELEAD JUDGMENT:...

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