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Of Contempt, Justice and Abuse of Power

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Of Contempt, Justice and Abuse of Power

lawpavilion August 2, 2022

By Onikepo Braithwaite Are the reports that I read in the various newspapers about what transpired between...

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Whether an Issue Of Competence/Jurisdiction of Court Is a Substantial Point of Law That Constitutes a Special or Exceptional Circumstance Justifying the Grant of Stay of Execution

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Whether an Issue Of Competence/Jurisdiction of Court Is a Substantial Point of Law That Constitutes a Special or Exceptional Circumstance Justifying the Grant of Stay of Execution

lawpavilion July 27, 2022

CASE TITLE:  ODUTOLA v. TOGONU-BICKERSTETH & ORS (2022) LPELR-57574(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  24TH MAY, 2022 JUSTICES:  ONYEKACHI AJA...

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Ag. CJN, Falana, Ozekhome, Other Legal Luminaries for NBA-SPIDEL Confab

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Ag. CJN, Falana, Ozekhome, Other Legal Luminaries for NBA-SPIDEL Confab

lawpavilion July 25, 2022

The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola is set to declare open the eagerly...

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Judgment for Judicial Officers; Issues Arising from the Judgment in Chief Sebastian Hons V National Assembly & 2 Ors

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Judgment for Judicial Officers; Issues Arising from the Judgment in Chief Sebastian Hons V National Assembly & 2 Ors

lawpavilion July 25, 2022

By Akintayo Balogun Esq. On Friday, the 15th of July 2022, the National Industrial Court, Coram Hon. Justice...

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Is the Corps Marshall of The Federal Road Safety Commission a Juristic Personality That Can Sue and Be Sued

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Is the Corps Marshall of The Federal Road Safety Commission a Juristic Personality That Can Sue and Be Sued

lawpavilion July 22, 2022

CASE TITLE:  THE CORPS MARSHAL v. MOHAMMED GANA (2022) LPELR-57813(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  2ND JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES:  PETER...

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Whether a Plaintiff Must Call the Person(s) to Whom the Defamatory Words Were Published as Witness in an Action for Defamation

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Whether a Plaintiff Must Call the Person(s) to Whom the Defamatory Words Were Published as Witness in an Action for Defamation

lawpavilion July 21, 2022

CASE TITLE: EMMANUEL v. FELIX & ORS (2022) LPELR-57960(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH JUNE, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: TORT LEAD JUDGMENT:...

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When Does a Contract of Purchase of Shares Take Effect?

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When Does a Contract of Purchase of Shares Take Effect?

lawpavilion July 21, 2022

CASE TITLE: ASUQUO v. ACCESS BANK (2022) LPELR-57919(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST JULY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: COMPANY LAW LEAD...

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Whether Execution of Monetary Judgment Can Be Stayed

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Whether Execution of Monetary Judgment Can Be Stayed

lawpavilion July 21, 2022

CASE TITLE: BLUE ARROW TSW LTD v. EJEKWUMADU (2022) LPELR-57909(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH JULY, 2022 PRACTICE AREA: PRACTICE AND...

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The Legal Status of a Memorandum of Understanding

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The Legal Status of a Memorandum of Understanding

lawpavilion July 20, 2022

By Taiwo Hope Alabi Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) from its direct translation speaks of a parole agreement...

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The Implications of the Mandatory Sentences in the Penal Code Law of Kaduna State 2017 (as amended) on the Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Kaduna State

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The Implications of the Mandatory Sentences in the Penal Code Law of Kaduna State 2017 (as amended) on the Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts in Kaduna State

lawpavilion July 20, 2022

Emmanuel J. Samaila, Esq. Abstract One of the determinants of the efficacy or otherwise of a criminal...

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