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FIVE WAYS IN WHICH PRINCIPAL AND AGENT RELATIONSHIP MAY ARISE • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
DONEE OF POWER OF ATTORNEY MUST SUE IN HIS PRINCIPAL NAME • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
AMENDMENT TAKES EFFECT FROM THE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
CONSENT JUDGEMENT MAY BE SET ASIDE • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
COURT HAS JURISDICTION TO SET ASIDE ITS OWN DECISION MADE IN MISTAKE OR MISREPRESENTATION • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
BLESSING OF THE COURT IN RESPECT TO A CONSENT JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
CONSENT JUDGEMENT MAY BE SET ASIDE WHERE VITIATED BY FRAUD, MISTAKE, OR ANY OTHER VICE • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
WHERE COUNSEL HAS LIMITED AUTHORITY TO ACT FOR CLIENT • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
CONSENT JUDGEMENT IS BINDING ONLY ON THOSE WHO CONSENTS • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
IN RESPECT OF AN INSTRUMENT OF GRANT, COURT WILL INQUIRE INTO THE FOLLOWING • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
A PRAYER FOR INJUNCTION COULD BE A PRAYER FOR TITLE • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
THE MERE REGISTRATION OF A DOCUMENT DOES NOT IPSO FACTO GIVES POWER TO IT • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
FAILURE TO APPEAL FOR ISSUES NOT HEARD BY THE LOWER COURT • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
FILIAL CONSIDERATION CANNOT DONATE AN IRREVOCABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
WHERE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL JUSTICE IS BREACHED, DECISION WILL BE NULLIFIED NO MATTER HOW WELL CONDUCTED • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
THE SUPREME COURT CANNOT SIT ON APPEAL OVER ITS OWN DECISION • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
A COURT HAS INHERENT POWERS TO SET ASIDE ITS OWN ORDER MADE WITHOUT • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
A COURT OF RECORDS HAS THE INHERENT POWERS TO SET ASIDE ITS DECISION WHERE • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
APPLICANT SEEKING TO SET ASIDE ORDER/JUDGEMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT MUST SHOW NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
FAILURE OF COURT TO CONSIDER AFFIDAVIT IS A BREACH OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (December 21, 2023)
UNLESS CLEAR ERROR IS SHOWN, CONCURRENT FINDING WILL NOT BE DISTURBED • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
SUMMARY JUDGEMENT IS FOR DISPOSAL OF UNCONTESTED CLAIMS • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT SHOWING CAUSE TO DEFEND MUST DISCLOSE A DEFENCE • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
WHEN TERMS OF CONTRACT ARE CLEAR, INTERPRETATION IS NEGLIGIBLE • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE CANNOT VARY WRITTEN TERMS • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
INTEREST TO BE SHOWN BY AN INTERESTED PERSON TO APPEAL • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
COURT MAY EXAMINE DECISIONS OF SIMILAR JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
WHEN TWO COMPETING HISTORIES ARE CONTRADICTORY IN LAND MATTERS • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
CUSTOMARY TENANT AND LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
HAD TITLE TO LAND BEFORE COMING OF THE LAND USE ACT IS CONSIDERED HOLDER • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
ACCEPTED METHODS OF PROVING CUSTOMARY OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
ORDER OF INJUNCTION CAN BE VARIED BY SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
LAND USE ACT DID NOT CONVERT A TENANT INTO AN OWNER • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE AND IMAGINARY SCALE • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
COURT IS TO RECORD WHAT SIDE HE BELIEVES BEFORE RECORDING FINDING OF FACT • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
PROPER APPROACH TO ISSUES OF FACT • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
ORDER OF INJUNCTION SHOULD NOT BE UNCERTAIN • JPoetry (December 18, 2023)
ISSUES MUST FALL WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL FILED • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THE CONCEPT OF FAMILY LAND; CREATION OF FAMILY PROPERTY • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
FAMILY LAND CEASES WHERE THERE IS A PARTITION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
CLEAR UNAMBIGUOUS OPERATIVE PART CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY THE RECITAL • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MEMBER OF FAMILY CAN BRING ACTION TO PROTECT FAMILY PROPERTY • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IS RAISED TO THE HEARING OF AN APPEAL AND NOT A FEW GROUNDS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHERE THERE IS VARIANCE IN PLEADINGS AND THE EVIDENCE, THE ACTION IS BOUND TO FAIL • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THE APPELLANTS COULD NOT SUBSTANTIATE THE NARCOTICS FINE AGAINST THE 2ND RESPONDENT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
IN CIVIL FORFEITURE, THE PROPERTY IS THE TARGET • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A CIVIL FORFEITURE IS NOT A PUNISHMENT FOR A CRIME • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 134(2) OF THE CFRN • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS AN ACADEMIC ISSUE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
EVERY JUDGEMENT TAKES EFFECT ON PRONOUNCEMENT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
EXECUTORY JUDGEMENT VS DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MEANING OF JUST AND FAIR • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
COURT CANNOT GO OUTSIDE THE TERMS/ORDERS OF THE MOTION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A STAY OF PROCEEDINGS CAN ONLY BE GRANTED IN RESPECT OF EXECUTORY ORDER • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
AN APPLICANT IS BOUND BY HIS PRAYERS IN HIS MOTION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER/MANAGER DOES NOT OFFEND FOSS v. HARBOTTLE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THERE CANNOT BE A STAY AGAINST A DECLARATORY ORDER • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MOTION NOT ARGUED IS DEEMED ABANDONED • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DOCTRINE OF EXHAUSTION OF LOCAL REMEDIES • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHERE SOME GROUNDS OF APPEAL ARE TO BE CHALLENGED, NOT A PO, BUT A MOTION ON NOTICE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
FINAL ADDRESS IS AN IMPORTANT STAGE BEFORE JUDGEMENT DELIVERY • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
IMPORTANCE OF FINAL WRITTEN ADDRESS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DEPOSITION ARE ALL MATTERS OF PROCEDURE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
TECHNICALITY IS A HARMLESS ERROR • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
BECAUSE COMPUTER GENERATED DOCUMENT IS ANNEXED TO A NON-COMPUTER GENERATED DOCUMENT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
EVIDENCE PROCURED FROM CROSS-EXAMINATION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DEFAMATION VIS-A-VIS INJURIOUS FALSEHOODS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
INGREDIENTS OF INJURIOUS FALSEHOODS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DEFENCE OF QUALIFIED PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A COMPANY CAN SUE FOR DEFAMATION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHEN IS A PIECE OF EVIDENCE CREDIBLE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS PROOF IN LAW • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
INSTANCES WHEN APPEAL COURT WILL INTERFERE WITH DAMAGES GRANTED BY TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THE LATTER DECISION OF COORDINATE COURT IS THE ONE TO FOLLOW • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
FOREIGN DECISIONS ARE ONLY OF PERSUASIVE VALUE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
OBITER DICTUM MAY BE A GROUND OF APPEAL WHERE IT IS CLOSELY LINKED TO THE RATION • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A COURT OF LAW DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH TRIFLES • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A VAGUE GROUND OF APPEAL IS INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
ISSUE DISTILLED FROM COMBINED GROUNDS WILL BE SAVED WHERE ONE GROUNDS SUPPORTS IT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MEANINGLESS AND VAGUE GROUND OF APPEAL WILL BE STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DECIDING WHETHER A CLAIMANT HAS LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS A CAUSE OF ACTION IN LAW • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
LOCUS STANDI IS JURISDICTIONAL • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A RELIEF DOES NOT STAND IN ISOLATION TO AVERMENTS IN THE PLEADINGS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MORE OFTEN THAN NOT THE STATEMENT OF OATH IS A REPLICA OF THE PLEADINGS; THE COURT RELIES ON THE QUALITY OF THE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WITNESS INCONSISTENT ON MATERIAL FACTS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
SOME PRINCIPLES OF PLEADINGS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
CONSTITUTING A BINDING CONTRACT: OFFER, ACCEPTANCE, CONSENSUS AD IDEM • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
A PERSON WHO HAD FULL KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT HE WAS ENTERING INTO CANNOT BE SAID TO BE MISLED • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
IN PARI DELICTO - BOTH AT FAULT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
CONCEPT OF WAIVER OF RIGHT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
MASTER AND SERVANT ARE JOINTLY LIABLE FOR AUTHORISED AND UNAUTHORISED MODE IF DOING AUTHORISED ACT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
IT IS THE PRIMARY DUTY OF TRIAL COURT TO ASSESS WITNESSES • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT IS ONLY CONCERNED WITH WHETHER THE DECISION GIVEN IS RIGHT, NOT WHETHER THE REASON IS RIGHT OR WRONG • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
GENERAL TRAVERSE - NOT IN POSITION TO DENY • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
NATURE OF PRE-JUDGEMENT INTEREST • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
SUBMISSION NOT BASED ON GROUND OF MOTION AND AFFIDAVIT WILL BE AT LARGE • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
APPLICANT CAN ASK FOR ALTERNATIVE RELIEFS BY SEEKING EXTENSION OF TIME TO APPEAL • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
PARTY IS TO SHOW HOW THE PARAGRAPHS OF AN AFFIDAVIT ARE INCONSISTENT WITH THE EVIDENCE ACT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
WHAT IS ABUSE OF PROCESS • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
SAFEST THING IS TO APPLY FOR MIXED LAW & FACT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
THE GRANT OF STAY OF EXECUTION IS NOT AUTOMATIC • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
NO APPEAL HAS BEEN LODGED; STAY OF EXECUTION CANNOT BE GRANTED • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
ENTRY OF APPEAL IS NOT A REQUIREMENT TO CONSIDER MOTION FOR STAY; AN APPEAL IS DEEMED TO BE ENTERED WHERE THE RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY THE APPEAL COURT • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
BECAUSE THERE ARE ARGUABLE GROUNDS OF APPEAL DOES NOT GRANT AUTOMATIC STAY • JPoetry (December 14, 2023)
DISCRETION OF TRIAL COURT WILL ONLY BE INTERFERED WITH WHERE IT IS ABSURD • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT WILL ORDINARILY NOT INTERFERE WITH THE DISCRETION OF THE TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
THERE HAVE TO BE AN APPEAL BEFORE A STAY OF PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
ISSUES SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN THE GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE A PERSON IS DEEMED TO UNLAWFULLY KILL ANOTHER • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
MEANING OF INTENTIONAL AND INTENTION • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
NO NEED TO ESTABLISH TRUTH OF FACT ALREADY ADMITTED • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
THERE NEED NOT BE AN INTENT TO KILL FOR MURDER TO SUCCEED • JPoetry (December 8, 2023)
PARTY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO LEAD EVIDENCE ON MATTER NOT PLEADED • JPoetry (November 29, 2023)
SIGNIFICANCE OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEFEND • JPoetry (November 29, 2023)
ADMISSION IS NOT IPSO FACTO TRUTH OF THE CASE • JPoetry (November 29, 2023)
IT IS NOT THE BUSINESS OF THE COURT TO NOMINATE PARTIES FOR ELECTION • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
CANDIDATE WHO FAILED TO PARTICIPATE IN PRIMARY ELECTION CANNOT BE HEARD TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE PRIMARIES • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
IT IS ONLY THE NATIONAL WORKING COMMITTEE OF A POLITICAL PARTY THAT IS SADDLED WITH CONDUCTING PRIMARY ELECTION • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
A PARTY MUST BE CONSISTENT IN STATING HIS CASE BEFORE THE HIERARCHY OF COURTS • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
COUNSEL CANNOT USE HIS ADDRESS TO INTRODUCE EVIDENCE NOT PRESENTED AT THE TRIAL • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
WHERE LEAVE IS REQUIRED BUT WAS NEVER FIRST SOUGHT AND OBTAINED • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
THE BEST EVIDENCE OF MEMBERSHIP OF A POLITICAL PARTY IS HIS REGISTER OF MEMBERS • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
CANDIDATE MUST BE SPONSORED BY HIS POLITICAL PARTY • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
RECOMMENDATION FOR LITIGANTS TO LODGE INTERLOCUTORY ISSUES WHEN CASE IS FINALLY DECIDED - IT IS BETTER • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
THE RATIONALE FOR LAWYER-CLIENT PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
IN DETERMINING ADMISSIBILITY, IT IS RELEVANCY THAT MATTERS NOT CUSTODY • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
A DOCUMENT WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PLEADINGS IS ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
ADMISSIBILITY OF A DOCUMENT IS ONE THING; WEIGHT IS ANOTHER THING • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
RELEVANCY AND ADMISSIBILITY DISTINCTION • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
MEANING OF DISCLOSURE IN RESPECT TO LAWYER AND CLIENT PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
RECOMMENDATION THAT INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL SHOULD STOP AT THE COURT OF APPEAL • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
WRONGFUL ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE MAY NOT BE A GROUND FOR THE REVERSAL OF THE TRIAL COURT’S DECISION • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
ONLY THE CLIENT CAN WAVE THE LAWYER-CLIENT PRIVILEGE; IT IS ABSOLUTE • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
A JUDGE’S DISCRETION: WHAT IS FAIR AND JUST ACCORDING TO THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE CASE • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
COURT OF APPEAL SHOULD CONSIDER ALL ISSUES • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
COURT WILL TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF BANKING GUIDELINES • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
A COUNTERCLAIM IS A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ACTION • JPoetry (November 28, 2023)
ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES IN BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
FINAL EXERCISE OF JUDGEMENT MUST INVOLVE CONSIDERATION OF ALL THE CORRESPONDENCE ON BOTH SIDES • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
RULES FOR GRANTING AMENDMENTS ARE FLEXIBLE; IT IS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE JUDGE • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
NO COST WHERE BOTH PARTIES SUCCEED IN PART • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
BURDEN OF PROOF IN CIVIL CASES • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
COURT WILL EXPUNGE INADMISSIBLE EXHIBIT RECEIVED IN EVIDENCE • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
IN INTERPRETING THE CONSTITUTION, ALL SECTIONS SHOULD BE READ TOGETHER • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
GIVE ORDINARY MEANING WHERE STATUTORY PROVISIONS ARE CLEAR • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
RIGHT TO LIBERTY; LIBERTY IS NOT ABSOLUTE - EXCEPTIONS • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
POWERS OF THE EFCC; EFCC HAS ALL POWERS OF THE POLICE • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
GROUND OF APPEAL CHALLENGING AN OBITER DICTA IS INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
WHAT CONSTITUTES CONSPIRACY; CONSPIRACY IS USUALLY PROVED BY CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
PRINCIPLE OF LIFTING THE VEIL • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
MEANING OF HONESTY • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
FAIR HEARING APPLIES FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END OF THE TRIAL • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
THE RIGHT TO FINAL ADDRESS IS PROTECTED BY THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
FAILURE TO FILE REPLY BRIEF MAY BE DEEMED ACCEPTANCE OF NEW POINTS RAISED • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANCE WHERE RETRIAL WILL BE ORDERED • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
DISCHARGING AND ACQUITTING ACCUSED BECAUSE OF NULLITY WILL BE ENTRENCHING TECHNICALITY • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
THE COURT IS TO CONSIDER DEFENCES FOR THE ACCUSED • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
DENIAL OF FAIR HEARING RENDERS PROCEEDINGS NULL & VOID • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
STATUTES ARE TO BE READ AS A COMPOSITE WHOLE • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
THREE RULES OF STATUTORY INTERPRETATION • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
AN ACTION IS STATUTE BARRED WHERE BROUGHT OUTSIDE THE TIME ALLOWED • JPoetry (November 21, 2023)
HOUSE OF LORD MAY EVEN DEPART FROM HIS PREVIOUS DECISION WHERE IT SEES FIT • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
PART OF JUDGEMENT THAT GOES BEYOND THE CLAIM MUST BE REGARDED AS OBITER DICTA • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
FORMS IN STATUTES ARE PLACED MERELY AS A GUIDE OR EXAMPLE; THOUGH MAY BE STRICTLY FOLLOWED • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
ADDRESS OF COUNSEL ARE INTEGRAL PART OF THE TRIAL • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
RESPONDENT CANNOT RAISE ISSUES OUTSIDE THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
BRIEFS SHOULD BE CONCISE AND DEAL WITH THE ISSUES ARISING • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
PROCESS OF CHALLENGING A RECORD OF APPEAL; AFFIDAVIT IS TO BE USED • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
LITIGANT HAS NO DUTY TO PAY BAILIFF TO EFFECT SERVICE ON THE OTHER PARTY • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
NO NEED TO APPEAL SPECIFIC FINDINGS WHEN WHOLE DECISION HAS BEEN APPEALED • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
EFFECT OF COUNSEL STATEMENT FROM THE BAR • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
DUTY OF REGISTRAR TO MAKE SURE DOCUMENTS FILED APPEAR IN THE COURT’S FILE • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
WHERE A MOTION SEEKS TO TERMINATE VS ONE SEEKING TO CURE DEFECT • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
FINAL ADDRESS OF COUNSEL IS ALWAYS RELEVANT • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
WHERE COUNSEL SAYS THERE IS MOTION FOR APPEAL, BUT MOTION NOT BEFORE JUDGE • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
MOTION THAT SAVES PROCEEDING SHOULD BE HEARD FIRST • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
DENIAL OF PARTY TO GIVE FINAL ADDRESS MAY RENDER ENTIRE PROCEEDING VOID • JPoetry (November 14, 2023)
ERROR IN LAW IS MISTAKEN APPLICATION OF THE LAW TO FACTS • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
IT IS THE PLAINTIFF THAT DICTATES TO THE COURT WHAT RELIEF HE WANTS, AND THE COURT DETERMINES • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
TWO CLASSES OF GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
WHAT LAW PRACTICE INVOLVES • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
IT IS THE CODE OF CONDUCT TRIBUNAL THAT CAN RESOLVE ISSUE WHETHER PUBLIC OFFICER CAN ENGAGE IN PRIVATE PRACTICE • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
PENDING DETERMINATION BY THE CCT, THERE IS NO LAW THAT PROHIBITS A LEGAL PRACTITIONER (EVEN IF A PUBLIC SERVANT) FROM RIGHT OF AUDIENCE IN COURT • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
NON-QUALIFICATION IS A GROUND TO NULLIFY THE RETURN OF A CANDIDATE IN AN ELECTION; IT IS NOT A PRE-ELECTION MATTER • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
INVALID NOMINATION PROCESS CANNOT PRODUCE A VALID CANDIDATE FOR AN ELECTION • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
WHERE A PERSON WHO ATTAINED THE HIGHEST VOTE IS DECLARED NULL, THE SECOND HIGHEST WITH VOTES IS TO BE DECLARED THE WINNER • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
A RESPONDENT NOTICE IS TO AFFIRM THE LOWER TRIBUNAL’S JUDGEMENT ON OTHER GROUND THAN THE ONE REACHED BY THE TRIBUNAL • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
MURDER AND BAIL; IT MAY NOT BE PROPER TO KEEP ACCUSED IN CUSTODY JUST BECAUSE MURDER IS ALLEGED AGAINST HIM • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
AN ACCUSED PERSON PRESUMED GUILTY SHOULD NOT BE UNNECESSARILY REMANDED IN CUSTODY • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
PRINCIPLE BEHIND THE GRANT OF BAIL • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
IN OUR COUNTRY, COURTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS IN REMANDING ACCUSED • JPoetry (November 13, 2023)
FORGED CERTIFICATE IS WHEN CERTIFICATE IS NOT TRUE • JPoetry (November 12, 2023)
CERTIORARI ENABLES THE HIGH COURT ACT AS WATCH DOGS OVER INFERIOR COURTS • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
A PERSON CAN APPLY FOR ORDER OF CERTIORARI EVEN IF HE HAS A RIGHT OF APPEAL • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
THE HIGH COURT HAS UNFETTERED POWERS TO CONTROL INFERIOR COURTS VIA CERTIORARI • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
IT IS A SERIOUS ERROR IN LAW TO RECORD AN ALLOCUTUS FOR AN ACCUSED PERSON WHO WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE TRIAL • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
ONLY EXCEPTION FOR WHEN AN ACCUSED MAY BE ABSENT FROM HIS TRIAL • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
CERTIORARI IS USED TO CHECK THE EXCESSES OF INFERIOR COURTS • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
FOUR CONDITIONS, ON ANY, ORDER OF CERTIORARI MAY BE GRANTED • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
A MAGISTRATE COURT IS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
MAGISTRATE COURT IS TO DELIVER JUDGEMENT WITHIN TIMEFRAME SET BY THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
OUT OF NOTHING, NOTHING CAN ARISE; NOTHING CAN COME FORTH OF A JUDGEMENT THAT IS A NULLITY • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
A JUDGEMENT IN A CIVIL CASE IS MADE UP OF FIVE DISTINCT PARTS • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
MEANING OF OPINION IN A CASE/JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
BECAUSE A JUDGEMENT IS A NULLITY DOES NOT MEAN IT IS NON-EXISTENT • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
SUPREME COURT SHOULD INFREQUENTLY USE ITS POWERS DONATED IN SECTION 22 • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
A SEPARATE PANEL CANNOT TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF NULLIFIED JUDGEMENT OF ANOTHER EARLIER PANEL • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
JUDICIAL NOTICE: MATTERS SO NOTORIOUS, AND MATTERS WHERE COURT MEMORY NEEDS TO BE REFRESHED • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
MEANING OF JUDICIAL NOTICE • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
THE ONLY FOUNDATION FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IS THAT IT HAS TO BE COMMON KNOWLEDGE • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
MEANING OF COURSE OF PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
A COURT WILL TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF HIS JUDGEMENT, REPORTED OR UNREPORTED • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
COURT CANNOT TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF A NULLIFIED JUDGEMENT NOT PRODUCED BEFORE IT • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
NULL JUDGEMENTS BECOME MERE DOCUMENTS; COURT CANNOT TAKE JUDICIAL NOTICE OF ALL DOCUMENTS IN HIS REGISTRY • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
THE EFFECT OF RESTING CASE ON THAT OF PROSECUTION • JPoetry (November 11, 2023)
WHERE A NOTICE OF APPEAL IS DEFECTIVE • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
LEAVE OF COURT BEFORE SUING A COMPANY UNDER LIQUIDATION • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
FACTS ADMITTED NEED NO FURTHER PROOF • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION RENDERS FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNNECESSARY • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
CONVICTION WILL BE QUASHED WHERE BASED ON HEARSAY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT ALLOW FRESH ISSUE ON APPEAL TO BE TAKEN • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
LEAVE IS TO BE SOUGHT FOR SUPREME COURT TO DETERMINE AN ISSUE NOT RAISED AT LOWER COURT. • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
A COMPETENT APPEAL ARISES FROM A LOWER COURT’S DECISION • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
TO PROVE CONSPIRACY, THERE NEED BE PROOF OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
PROVING ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
WEIGHT/CONSIDERATIONS TO BE ATTACHED TO A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
FAILURE TO USE VIDEO RECORDING DURING RECORDING CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
WHERE DEATH SENTENCE IS THE PUNISHMENT, CONFESSIONAL STATEMENTS SHOULD APPLY WITH THE LEGAL PROCEDURE • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
RATIONALE FOR HAVING VIDEO RECORDING DURING RECORD OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
CRIMINAL TRIAL IS FROM ARRAIGNMENT TO CONVICTION; THE FINAL ADDRESS IS PART OF THE TRIAL • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
ESSENCE OF AN ACCUSED BEING PRESENT AT HIS CRIMINAL TRIAL • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
FAIR HEARING IS TRIAL ACCORDING TO ALL LEGAL RULES • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
‘STARE DECISIS’ IS TO STAND BY THINGS DECIDED • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO FINAL ADDRESS • JPoetry (November 10, 2023)
CONVICTION CAN BE FOUNDED ON RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (November 8, 2023)
THE EMPLOYEE HAS BURDEN TO PLACE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT WAS BREACHED BY EMPLOYER • JPoetry (November 8, 2023)
AN EMPLOYEE IS ENTITLED TO KNOW THE REASON FOR HIS DISMISSAL • JPoetry (November 8, 2023)
AN AGENT CANNOT ACT FOR THE SELLER & BUYER AT THE SAME TIME • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
INELEGANT BRIEF WILL BE CONSIDERED • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
CROSS-EXAMINATION OF WITNESS AS TO PREVIOUS STATEMENTS MADE BY HIM • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
DEFENCE OF ESTOPPEL MUST BE PLEADED • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
COURTS ARE BOUND TO DECIDE CASES ON THE PLEADINGS • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
DEPARTING FROM PLEADINGS GOES TO NO ISSUE • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
PARTIES ARE BOUND BY THEIR PLEADINGS • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
NATURE OF FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP AND AGENCY • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
THE IDEA BEHIND AGENCY RELATIONSHIP • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
THE PRACTICE OF LAW AND BEING A COMMISSION AGENT; PRACTICE OF LAW IS A QUESTION OF FACT • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
RAISING BIAS ON JUDGES BASED ON TRIBE OF LITIGANT • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
COUNSEL SHOULD NOT JOIN THE PUBLIC TO RAISE BIAS ON A JUDGE • JPoetry (November 6, 2023)
WHAT IS A CAUSE OF ACTION? • JPoetry (November 4, 2023)
WHAT IS LOCUS STANDI? • JPoetry (November 4, 2023)
EX PARTE ORDERS LAST FOR 14 DAYS ONLY OR THE DATE FIXED FOR THE HEARING OF THE MOTION ON NOTICE • JPoetry (November 4, 2023)
ESTABLISHING UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE TO BUSINESS • JPoetry (November 4, 2023)
FORMING A CONTRACT - MUTUAL ASSENT • JPoetry (November 4, 2023)
IT IS FROM THE WRIT AND STATEMENT OF CLAIM THAT THE CLAIMANT’S CASE IS KNOWN • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
PARTY NOT SERVED ORIGINATING PROCESS CAN SET ASIDE CONCLUDED TRIAL • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
JUDGE SHOULD NOT MAKE PRONOUNCEMENTS ON THE CASE AFTER STRIKING OUT FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
CONSEQUENCE OF DISMISSING A SUIT AS AGAINST STRIKING IT OUT • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
A COURT IS BOUND TO RESOLVE ALL APPLICATIONS BEFORE IT • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
A COUNSEL WHO SETTLES A PROCESS IS ALSO A COUNSEL IN THE MATTER • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
FAIR HEARING LIES IN THE PROCEDURE USED NOT THE DECISION ITSELF • JPoetry (November 3, 2023)
PURPOSE OF FILING A REPLY BRIEF IS TO RESPOND TO NEW POINTS RAISED BY RESPONDENTS BRIEF • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
THE GOVERNORSHIP TRIBUNAL IS ALREADY ESTABLISHED BY THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
WHERE INTERPRETATION IS CAPABLE OF TWO MEANINGS, ADOPT A NON-DEFEATIST APPROACH • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
STATUTES SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED TO DEFEAT THE INTENTION OF THE LEGISLATURE • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH MANDATORY PROVISION OF THE ELECTORAL DECREE WILL WARRANT A STRIKE OUT • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
APPEALS ARE NOT WON BASED ON PROLIFERATION OF ISSUES • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
DETERMINATION OF LIKELIHOOD OF BIAS IS OBJECTIVE TEST TO BE APPLIED • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
A TRIBUNAL HAS A LEGAL DUTY TO DECIDE ALL APPLICATIONS FILED BEFORE IT • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
AN ARGUMENT IS PERFECTED WHEN LEGAL AUTHORITY IS PROVIDED TO BACK IT UP • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
ELECTION PETITION SHOULD STATE THE DATE OF THE ELECTION, RETURNED WINNER, AND RAW FIGURES • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
A JUDGE IS EXPECTED TO BE STRAIGHTFORWARD IN HIS JUDICIAL EXERCISE • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
A CHARGE OF BIAS ON THE JUDGE • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
A JUDGE SHOULD BE SOBER • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
ISSUE NOT RAISED AT THE TRIAL CANNOT BE RAISED ON APPEAL WITHOUT LEAVE • JPoetry (November 1, 2023)
R v. NATH; EGGSHELL PRINCIPLE • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
INGREDIENTS FOR MURDER • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
BURDEN OF PROOF IS ON PROSECUTION TO ESTABLISH MURDER • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
ACTUS REUS AND MENS REA IN CRIMINAL MATTERS • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
FOR SENTENCE OF AN OFFENCE THERE MUST BE A CONCURRENCE OF THE ACTUS REUS & MENS REA • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
JURISDICTION CAN BE RAISED AT ANYTIME BY THE COURT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
JUSTICE MUST DELIVER OPINION IN WRITING; APPLIES TO ANY PANEL WITH MORE THAN ONE PANEL • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
ELECTION ARE SUI GENERIS • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
IN ELECTION PETITION, RECOURSE TO THE FHC RULES IS SUBJECT TO THE ELECTORAL ACT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
NATURE OF LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
GROUND TO PROVE OVER VOTING • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
PROVING CORRUPT PRACTICES IN AN ELECTION • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
VOTERS REGISTER CANNOT BE REPLACED BY CARD READER TO PROVE OVERVOTING • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
INEC GUIDELINES CANNOT BE ELEVATED ABOVE THE ELECTORAL ACT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
RESULT ANNOUNCED BY INEC IS PRESUMED TO BE CORRECT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
NON-COMPLIANCE MUST BE PROVED POLLING-UNIT BY POLLING-UNIT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
IT IS THE PRIMARY DUTY OF THE TRIAL COURT TO EVALUATE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
DECLARATIVE RELIEFS MUST BE PROVED; EVEN ADMISSION CANNOT MAKE IT SUCCEED • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
COURT RESTRICT ITSELF TO THE ENGLISH VERSION OF THE STATEMENT ON OATH • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
WHERE WITNESS DEPOSITION IS SIGNED IN A LAWYER'S OFFICE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN AFFIDAVIT & A STATEMENT ON OATH • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
HOW TO DETERMINE IF AN AFFIDAVIT CONTAINS ARGUMENT OR CONCLUSIONS • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
JUDICIAL OFFICER WHO DID NOT HEAR A CASE CANNOT GIVE A JUDGEMENT OR JOIN IN GIVING OPINION ON IT • JPoetry (October 31, 2023)
DISTINCTION BETWEEN WITNESS STATEMENT ON OATH & AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
USING LETTERS TO REPRESENT DEPONENTS NAME IN STATEMENT ON OATH IS NOT PROHIBITED, INTER ALIA • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
QUALIFICATION TO CONTEST GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
IT IS A POLITICAL PARTY OR ITS CANDIDATE WHO CAN CHALLENGE AN ELECTION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
ADDITIONAL STATEMENT ON OATH VS REPLY STATEMENT ON OATH • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
COURT OF LAW SHOULD NOT DECIDE A CASE BASED ON SPECULATION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
GROUND; GROUND FOR QUESTIONING AN ELECTION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
SPONSORSHIP OF A CANDIDATE FOR AN ELECTION IS AN INTERNAL AFFAIR OF THE PARTY • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
STATING ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN AN ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
NO LAW PRESENTLY PROHIBITS A COUNSEL FROM DEPOSING TO AN AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
IN REPLY TO RESPONDENT'S REPLY, PETITIONER SHOULD NOT SET-UP A DISTINCT CASE • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSIBILITY • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
MATERIAL FACTS ARE WHAT ARE PLEADED NOT EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
CASES ARE AUTHORITIES FOR WHAT THEY DECIDE • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
NON PRODUCTION OF QUALIFICATION OF EXPERTISE GOES TO WEIGHT NOT ADMISSIBILITY • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
INFORMATION FED INTO THE COMPUTER AND PRINTED IS NOT COMPUTER-GENERATED DOCUMENT • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
DOCUMENTS MADE WHILE ELECTION IS PENDING - SECTION 83(3) EA; ALSO EXCEPTION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
THE TWO FACETS OF BURDEN OF PROOF • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
PURPORT OF A FREE AND FAIR ELECTION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
ELECTION RIGGING REFERS TO • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE IS THE BEST FORM OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
ESSENCE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENT CERTIFICATION • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
THE JUDICIARY WILL NOT BE INTIMIDATED DESPITE HARASSMENT • JPoetry (October 29, 2023)
P&ID DID NOT ENTER THE CONTRACT TO JUST GET A SETTLEMENT VIA ARBITRATION, WITH THE INTENTION OF NOT PERFORMING • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
CONSIDERATIONS OF PUBLIC POLICY IN ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
ASCERTAINING DISHONESTY • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
DRAFTING MAJOR COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS INVOLVING A STATE • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
FROM THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS CASE IT SHOWS THAT ARBITRATION MAY BE MORE OPEN TO FRAUD • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
IMPORTANCE OF PUTTING GOOD REPRESENTATION IN ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS BY PARTIES • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
IMPORTANCE OF COURT IN RESOLVING DISPUTES AS AGAINST ARBITRATION • JPoetry (October 28, 2023)
HOW TO PROVE LAND BY TRADITIONAL HISTORY • JPoetry (October 23, 2023)
IN A CLAIM FOR DECLARATION TO TITLE TO LAND, THE PLAINTIFF MUST SUCCEED ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE • JPoetry (October 23, 2023)
WHERE THE SCALES ARE EVENLY WEIGHTED, BURDEN IS NOT DISCHARGED • JPoetry (October 23, 2023)
CANNOT SET UP A ROOT OF TITLE DIFFERENT FROM VENDOR • JPoetry (October 23, 2023)
WHAT IS GARNISHEE PROCEEDING? • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
A COMPANY IN WINDING UP IS NOT DEAD YET; A COMPANY IS DEAD UPON DISSOLUTION • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
SOME FOREIGN CASES ON LIFTING COMPANY VEIL • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
AN AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEAL OBLITERATES THE EARLIER NOTICE • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
JURISDICTION OF NIGERIAN COURTS • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
WHAT IS AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT? • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
CRIMINAL MATTERS & FRAUD ARE NOT ARBITRABLE • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
ARBITRATION AND LITIGATION ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
LITIGATION PREPONDERATES OVER ARBITRATION IN THIS INSTANCES • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT IS A SEPARATE CONTRACT • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT MUST SATISFY THE NORMAL REQUIREMENT OF A CONTRACT • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
HEADINGS OF A STATUTE SHOULD BE LOOKED AT TO CLARIFY AMBIGUITY • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
COURTS OF LAW EXERCISE DISCRETION ACCORDING TO RULES OF LAW • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
THE SUPREME COURT IS BOUND BY PRECEDENT • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
MARGINAL NOTES IN STATUTES • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
SUBJECT MATTER OF ARBITRATION MUST BE WITHIN THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
DECISIONS THAT EMPHASISE THAT A PARTY APPLYING FOR STAY MUST HAVE SUBMITTED TO AN ARBITRAL PANEL FIRST • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
TO SATISFY NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT BEFORE ADOPTION OF HIGH COURT PROCEDURE • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
APPLICATION TO WITHDRAW SUIT MUST BE IN WRITING • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION WILL BE CONSIDERED FIRST • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
WHERE FACT NOT COUNTERED IN LAW, IT IS DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
AN APPEAL IS A CONTINUATION OF THE CASE AT THE TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (October 22, 2023)
USING BOTH SIMILAR GROUNDS FROM ORIGINAL NOTICE OF APPEAL AND AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 20, 2023)
TRIAL COURT HAS POWER TO ENFORCE ITS OWN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 20, 2023)
NON-JURISTIC PERSONA JOINTLY INITIATE APPEAL; OBJECT AT TRIAL STAGE; ISSUE OF JURISTIC PERSONA IS ONE OF FACT • JPoetry (October 20, 2023)
APPLICATION OF THE CORPORATE VEIL LIFTING IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 20, 2023)
A JUDGE IS TO EXAMINE CASES BEFORE HIM WITH DUE CARE, AND MAY RAISE ANY DEFECT IN A SUIT • JPoetry (October 19, 2023)
ONCE JURISDICTION IS LACKING, THE SUIT COMES TO AN END • JPoetry (October 19, 2023)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS AND AFFIDAVITS • JPoetry (October 19, 2023)
WHEN IS THERE NO LIVE ISSUE BETWEEN THE PARTIES • JPoetry (October 19, 2023)
AN APPELLATE COURT IS ONLY INTERESTED IN THE CORRECTNESS OF THE DECISION, NOT THE REASON BY WHICH IT WAS REACHED • JPoetry (October 19, 2023)
WITNESS DEPOSITION NOT FILED BY A WITNESS AS AT THE TIME OF FILING THE PETITION WILL NOT BE COUNTENANCED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE WHOLE CONCEPT OF SUI GENERIS NATURE OF ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
DOCUMENT AMENDED DOES NOT MEAN ILLEGAL IPSO FACTO • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
HEARSAY EVIDENCE NOT ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
WHOEVER ALLEGATION IS MADE AGAINST SHOULD BE JOINED IN AN ELECTION PETITION, NOT JUST THE CONTESTANTS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
BELONGING TO SAME POLITICAL PARTY IS NOT PRIVITY THAT CAN BAR SUBSEQUENT SUIT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
MAIN PURPOSE OF PLEADINGS - REASON FOR NON-QUALIFICATION SHOULD BE STATED AND PARTICULARISED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
ESSENCE OF PLEADINGS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE JUDGE MUST BE OBEDIENT TO THE WILL OF PARLIAMENT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
UNKNOWN PERSONS CANNOT BE JOINED IN ELECTORAL PETITION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
FAILURE TO JOIN A PARTICULAR PARTY WILL NOT WARRANT STRIKING OUT OF ENTIRE PETITION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
A REPLY TO STATEMENT OF DEFENCE MAY NOT BE NEEDED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE IMPRECISENESS IN PLEADING NON-QUALIFICATION WITHOUT SUFFICIENT PARTICULARS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE PROVISIONS OF THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO THE EXPRESS PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTORAL ACT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
MEMBERS OF THE INNER BAR HAVE GREATER RESPONSIBILITIES TO THE COURT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
HEARSAY DOES NOT ARISE FROM SECTION 84 EVIDENCE ACT 2011 • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
DUMPING OF DOCUMENTS ONLY GOES TO WEIGHT TO BE ATTACHED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
DOCUMENTS MADE BY INTERESTED PARTIES DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE SUIT ARE INADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE PEPT CONSIDERED EVIDENCE DESPITE DISCARDING THEM • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
PROVING NON-COMPLIANCE IN AN ELECTION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
ELECTORAL RESULT DECLARED BY INEC ENJOY PRESUMPTION OF REGULARITY • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
BURDEN OF PROOF WHERE PARTY ALLEGES THE NEGATIVE • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
PETITIONER HAS BURDEN TO PROVE NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE ELECTORAL ACT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
GROUNDS UPON WHICH AN ELECTION CAN BE QUESTIONED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
HISTORY OF THE EVIDENTIAL BURDEN OF NON-COMPLIANCE IN OUR ELECTORAL LAWS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
ONLY POLLING UNIT AGENT CAN GIVE TESTIMONY OF WHAT TRANSPIRED IN THE POLLING UNIT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
PARTIES AND THE COURT ARE BOUND BY THE PLEADINGS AND ISSUES JOINED • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF CROSS-EXAMINATION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
PROCESSES THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR A SUCCESSFUL ELECTION • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
DESPITE ELECTIONS BEING SUI GENERIS, THEY ARE GOVERNED BY THE EVIDENCE ACT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
PARTY MUST ENDEAVOUR TO LINK DOCUMENTS TO SPECIFIC PLEADING TO AVOID DUMPING DOCUMENTS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
CORRUPT PRACTICES ARE TO BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
LITIGATION IS FOUGHT ON PLEADINGS • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
INTERPRETATION OF CONSTITUTION IS DIFFERENT FROM INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
DEFINITION OF SEMICOLON • JPoetry (October 18, 2023)
WHEN APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH TRIAL COURT’S DISCRETION NOT TO GRANT BAIL • JPoetry (October 16, 2023)
THERE MUST BE A VALID REASON FOR OPPOSING BAIL • JPoetry (October 16, 2023)
PRAYERS NOT OPPOSED IN A MOTION WILL MOVE IN SMOOTHLY • JPoetry (October 16, 2023)
THE COURTS LEAN AGAINST CALLING FRESH EVIDENCE ON APPEAL • JPoetry (October 16, 2023)
PRINCIPLES TO GUIDE WHETHER NEW EVIDENCE SHOULD BE ALLOWED • JPoetry (October 16, 2023)
THERE ARE TIMES WHEN DEPARTURE FROM PRECEDENT IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE LAW • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
NIGERIAN CASES WHERE THE SUPREME COURT OVERRULED ITSELF • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
DESPITE SLOWNESS, JUSTICE WILL STILL BE ACHIEVED • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
SOME CASES WHERE THE SUPREME COURT HAS OVERRULED ITSELF • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
LAWS ARE MADE FOR MEN, NOT MEN FOR LAWS • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
WHEN DELIBERATION HAS ALREADY BEGUN, ADDRESSES BY COUNSEL ARE NOT FINAL ADDRESS • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
RATIONALE BEHIND JUDGEMENTS BEING DELIVERED WITHIN THE CONSTITUTIONAL THREE MONTHS • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
APPELLATE COURTS ARE CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF LAW TO FACTS • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
TIMELINESS OF JUDGEMENT RENDERING • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
MORE AUTHORITIES WILL NOT MAKE THE COURT DEPART FROM HIS EARLIER STANCE • JPoetry (October 12, 2023)
FAILURE TO CONSIDER COMPETENT GROUND OF APPEAL WILL RESULT IN LACK OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
INVOKING SECTION 22 OF THE SUPREME COURT ACT 1960 ON A MATTER OF LAW ONLY • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
AN AFFIDAVIT MUST BE CONFINED TO FACTS ADMISSIBLE IN COURT • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
CONCLUSION DRAWN IN AFFIDAVIT NEED NOT BE LEGAL CONCLUSION FOR STRIKING OUT • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
AFFIDAVITS SHOULD NOT CONTAIN PRAYERS, LEGAL ARGUMENTS, AND CONCLUSIONS • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
FACTORS TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION FOR BAIL • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED BEFORE BAIL IS GRANTED NEED NOT BE NECESSARILY ADMISSIBLE DURING TRIAL • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
FAILURE TO GIVE FAIR HEARING DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY LEAD TO A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
PARTIES SHOULD HAVE FREE HAND TO CHANGE PARTIES IN LITIGATION PROCESS • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
PRINCIPLES ON SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES IN LITIGATION • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
DEFINITION OF SUBSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT PARAGRAPHS THAT OFFEND SECTION 115 EVIDENCE ACT 2011 WILL BE STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT SHOULD CONFINE TO FACTS ONLY • JPoetry (October 11, 2023)
WHEN WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE IS ALLEGED, MEANING • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
APPELLANTS’ ISSUE WILL BE ADOPTED • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
ALLEGING MISDIRECTION OF LAW • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
WHEN MAIN CLAIM IS WITHDRAWN, THE COUNTERCLAIM BECOMES THE MAIN CLAIM • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
WHEN FINDINGS OF FACT OF TRIAL COURT ARE NOT APPEALED, THERE NO NEED FOR APPELLATE COURT TO REVIEW THEM • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
WHAT APPELLANT MUST DO WHEN HE ALLEGES FAULTY EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
LIS PENDENS AND ITS EXCEPTION; DOES REGISTRATION OF LIS PENDENS APPLY TO NIGERIA? • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
LIS PENDENS - ACTUAL OR CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE IS IRRELEVANT • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OF ONE PARTY CANNOT DEPRIVE ANOTHER OF HIS CONTRACTUAL RIGHT • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE WITH DELIVERY OF POSSESSION CAN OUST SUBSEQUENT ANY CONVEYANCE • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
LIS PENDENS IS PART OF OUR LAW • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
PARTY WHO BOUGHT PROPERTY LIS PENDENS IS ON HIS OWN AND MUST LOSE EVERYTHING • JPoetry (October 10, 2023)
WHO ARE NECESSARY RESPONDENTS IN AN ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT HAS A DUTY TO EXAMINE THE TOTALITY OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
BECAUSE A POWER OF ATTORNEY WAS GIVEN DOES NOT DIVEST THE DONOR OF POWER • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DOCTRINE OF LACHES AND ACQUIESCENCE BARS A PERSON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE ILLEGAL PART OF A CONTRACT CAN BE SEVERED FROM THE OTHER LEGAL PART • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REGISTRABLE UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT CAN BE USED AS PROOF OF SALE OF LAND • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SUBSTITUTION OF CANDIDATE MUST BE ON A COGENT & VERIFIABLE REASON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS IS USED FOR FACTS WITH NO SUBSTANTIAL DISPUTE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A POLITICAL PARTY CANNOT CHALLENGE ACTIVITIES OF ANOTHER POLITICAL PARTY VIS-A-VIS INEC • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CHALLENGING OR POKING INTO THE AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER POLITICAL PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CASES WHERE ORIGINATING SUMMONS HAVE BEEN APPLIED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
FOR IRREGULARITY TO SUCCEED, MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE MUST BE SHOWN • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TAKING EVIDENCE BY HIGH COURT INSTEAD OF MAGISTRATE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM IS NOT EVIDENCE; PARTY MUST LEAD EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NONCOMPLIANCE IN RULES WILL NOT RESULT IN JUDGEMENT BEING SET ASIDE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSE OF A SIGNATURE ON A DOCUMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REMEDY FOR CONSPIRACY IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IGNORANCE OF LAW NOT EXCUSE - IGNORANCE TO APPRECIATE UNLAWFUL NATURE OF A TRANSACTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHETHER OR NOT A WITNESS IS AN ACCOMPLICE IS ONE OF LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF “REASONABLE TIME” IN SECTION 36 OF CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE VERY ESSENCE OF FAIR HEARING UNDER SECTION 36 OF THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CRITERIA TO HAVE LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
FAIR HEARING IS TO BE JUDGED BY THE NATURE AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RESORTING TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO SET BOOBY TRAPS FOR THE COURTS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EACH CASE IS ONLY AN AUTHORITY FOR WHAT IT DECIDES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHETHER WITHDRAWAL AFTER OR BEFORE NOMINATION HOLDS NO WEIGHT FOR DOUBLE NOMINATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CASES SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN TO APPLY WHERE THE FACTS ARE DIFFERENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WITHDRAWAL TAKES EFFECT FROM THE DELIVERING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
KNOWINGLY MEANS FULL AWARENESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE CASE OF UCHE NWOSU DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE SUPREME COURT AS A POLICY COURT HAS TO PREVENT VEXATIOUS APPEALS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPEAL TO SET ASIDE COST AWARDED AGAINST COUNSEL SHOULD PROVIDE TENABLE REASON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EXERCISING SECTION 22 OF THE SUPREME COURT ACT - A CONDITION IS THAT THE TRIAL COURT SHOULD ALSO BE ABLE TO ADJUDICATE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ONE POLITICAL PARTY CANNOT INTERFERE IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE OTHER POLITICAL PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSE OF CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SCAR OR INJURY ON BODY MAY NOT PASS AS EVIDENCE OF RAPE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER IN RESPECT OF LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CORROBORATION IS REQUIRED FOR RAPE CONVICTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
LACK OF LOCUS STANDI ROBS COURT OF JURISDICTION; WHETHER A PERSON HAS LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
FILING HARDCOPY WHEN DECISION OF COURT IS ALREADY REPORTED IS UNNECESSARY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN A COURT IS COMPETENT TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION OVER A SUIT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF LOCUS STANDI; LOCUS STANDI IS A THRESHOLD ISSUE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSIVE INTERPRETATION WHEN LITERAL INTERPRETATION WILL LEAD TO ABSURDITY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ONLY ASPIRANT CAN CHALLENGE PRIMARIES OF A PARTY AND MUST BE HIS OWN PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHERE COUNSEL ABSENT, BRIEF WILL BE DEEMED ADOPTED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ONLY BREACH OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS CAN BE ENFORCED THROUGH FREP • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF PRIMA FACIE: GROUND FOR PROCEEDING • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A REPLY TO STATEMENT OF DEFENCE MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY NEW CLAIM • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ENTIRE PROVISIONS OF THE STATUTE MUST BE READ TOGETHER TO DETERMINE INTENTION OF THE LEGISLATURE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH AN AWARD OF DAMAGES AWARDED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT IS OBLIGED TO CONSIDER PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS AS FAILURE AMOUNTS TO DENIAL OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EVIDENCE REQUIRED FO PROVE VOTES ALLOWED WITHOUT ACCREDITATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A COURT SHOULD NOT GRANT TO A PARTY RELIEF NOT ASKED FOR • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHERE ACCUSED PERSON IS THE ONLY WITNESS TO AN EVENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
AFTER FRAMING ISSUES, ARGUMENTS RAISED SHOULD BE BASED ON THE ISSUES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE CONSTITUTION CANNOT MAKE PROVISIONS FOR EVERY EMERGENCIES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
BEFORE CONVICTING ON UNCORROBORATED EVIDENCE, THE JUDGE MUST WARN HIMSELF FIRST • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TRIAL JUDGE IMPORTED EQUITABLE CONSIDERATION INTO HIS JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE LAW FOR DETERMINING A CASE IS THE LAW AS AT THE TIME CAUSE OF ACTION AROSE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
OBJECTION IS ABANDONED WHERE NO REASON IS PROFFERED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
AWARD IS BINDING ON PARTIES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ARBITRAL AWARD IS BINDING ON PARTIES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PRIOR CONDUCT OF THE ACCUSED IS ADMISSIBLE TO EXPLAIN ACCUSED’S CONDUCT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COMPENSATION IS TO BE MADE TO THE NIGERIA SOCIAL INSURANCE TRUST FUND • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ARBITRAL AWARDS HAVE SAME FORCE AS A JUDGEMENT OF A COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PARTIES CANNOT RESILE FROM AN ARBITRAL AWARD • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CLAIMANT CAN RELY ON EVIDENCE OF THE DEFENDANT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THREE CLASSES OF ACCOMPLICES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSE OF EXHIBITS IN A CASE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
UNKNOWN DEFENDANT CAN BE SUED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN A JUDGE SITS BOTH AS A JUDGE AND JURY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A SPECTATOR IS NOT AN ACCOMPLICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INTRODUCTION OF ORIGINATING SUMMONS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IF NO SUBSTANTIAL DISPUTE THEN ORIGINATING SUMMONS SHOULD BE USED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EFFECT OF ANNOUNCING APPEARANCE IN COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT CAN SET ASIDE THE REGISTRATION OF A FOREIGN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IT IS UNETHICAL FOR COUNSEL TO MAKE APPEARANCE TO ASK FOR ADJOURNMENT TO ENABLE SENIOR COUNSEL CONDUCT PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPLICATION NOT RECOGNISED BY RULES OF COURT IS NOT A PROPER APPLICATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT CANNOT GRANT MORE THAN A PARTY SEEKS FOR • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THERE MUST BE NECESSITY BEFORE ANY PORTION OF THE CONSTITUTION IS SUSPENDED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DOING SUBSTANTIAL JUSTICE IN ALL CASES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
UNSIGNED DOCUMENT IS A WORTHLESS PIECE OF PAPER • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DEAD PERSON CAN NEITHER SUE NOR BE SUED; THE EXCEPTIONS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EXCEPTION TO DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE BEING TENDERED BY THE MAKER • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A PARTY WHO CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION HAS TO LEAD EVIDENCE TO PROOF SAME • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SCOPE OF EMPLOYER'S DUTY TO EMPLOYEE INCLUDES TAKING REASONABLE CARE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EXECUTION BY REGISTERING COURT AND ORIGINAL COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN JUDGEMENT DOES NOT DEPRIVE THE ORIGINAL COURT OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ORIGINAL COURT WHICH GAVE JUDGEMENT DOES NOT LOSE JURISDICTION IN RELATION TO THE EXECUTION PROCESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE REGISTERING COURT AND THE ORIGINAL COURT SHOULD KEEP WATCH NOT TO CONFLICT IN EXECUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PROOF OF DUTY OF CARE IS REQUISITE FOR NEGLIGENCE TO SUCCEED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NEGLIGENCE IS A MATTER OF FACT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF NEGLIGENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE EVENTS WHICH HAPPENED IN 1966 “MILITARY COUP” WERE NOT A REVOLUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PARTY WITHHELD MONEY DUE, INTEREST WILL FLOW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INTEREST WILL BE AWARDED WHERE PROVED EVEN IF NOT CLAIMED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT DISTURB DAMAGES OF LOWER COURT SIMPLY BECAUSE IT WOULD HAVE AWARDED A DIFFERENT FIGURE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
UNSIGNED DOCUMENTS NOT ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION NOT ARGUED IS DEEMED ABANDONED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RESPONDENT CANNOT COUCH ISSUE OUTSIDE APPELLANT'S GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DISCRETIONARY POWERS JUDICIALLY EXERCISED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF “OR” IN RELATION GROUNDS UPON WHICH FOREIGN JUDGEMENT MAY NOT BE REGISTERED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REGISTERING COURT CANNOT SIT AS APPELLATE COURT OVER JUDGEMENT SOUGHT TO BE REGISTERED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WAYS BY WHICH FACTS ARE PROVED IN COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT NOT CHALLENGED IS DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DISTINCT MOTION IS NOT ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CRITERIA AND PROCESSES FOR REGISTRATION OF A FOREIGN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
UNCHALLENGED AVERMENTS IN AFFIDAVIT ARE DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURTS OF LAW DO NOT ENTERTAIN ACADEMIC ISSUES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WORKER AND EMPLOYEE UNDER THE LABOUR ACT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CLAIMANT IS TO ADDUCE EVIDENCE THAT WILL SUSTAIN HIS CLAIM ONLY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NEW EVIDENCE CANNOT BE ATTACHED TO A REPLY TO A WRITTEN ADDRESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DECLARATORY RELIEFS ARE MADE ONLY ON EVIDENCE AND NOT BY ADMISSION OF THE OTHER PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS IS NOT SUITABLE FOR CONTROVERSIAL CASES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INCOMPETENT REPLY ON POINTS OF LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SUCCESSFUL PARTY IS ENTITLED TO COST EXCEPT WHERE SPECIAL REASON IS SHOWN • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THERE MUST BE REASON FOR A JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TWO CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE INTEREST MAY BE AWARDED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TO PROVE FORGERY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
AVERMENTS IN AFFIDAVIT NOT CHALLENGED ARE DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE CONCEPT OF ABUSE OF JUDICIAL PROCESS IS IMPRECISE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DENIAL OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT DOES NOT MAKE THE CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT INADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MATTERS TO BE DECIDED AT SUBSTANTIVE CASE SHOULD NOT BE COMMENTED ON AT THE PRELIMINARY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EXPLANATION OF PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CANNOT TESTIFY ON POLLING UNIT RESULT IF NOT POLLING UNIT AGENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A PERSON CAN ONLY BE CHARGED FOR A LAW THAT EXISTS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHERE NO APPEAL, DECISION IS DEEMED ACCEPTED BY THE PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE DEFENCE OF QUALIFIED PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RELYING ON THE PLEA OF DEFENCE OF JUSTIFICATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IMPUTATION OF CORRUPTION ON A MAN IN OFFICE IS DEFAMATORY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHAT NEED BE PROVED TO SUCCEED IN DEFAMATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NEW FACTS SHOULD NOT BE INTRODUCED IN THE COURSE OF REPLY BY THE PETITIONER • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ORAL APPLICATION FOR CORRECTION OF WRITTEN ADDRESS WILL BE ALLOWED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PUBLICATION IS A REQUIREMENT TO SUCCEED IN DEFAMATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DEFINITION OF DEFAMATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TWO EVIDENCE CONTRADICT ONE ANOTHER WHEN THEY AFFIRM THE OPPOSITE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE IS FAILURE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TAINTED WITNESS HAS A PERSONAL PURPOSE TO SERVE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CAUSE OF DEATH AND NOVUS ACTUS INTERVENIENS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE 1958 RECIPROCAL ACT APPLIES SINCE THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE IS YET TO MAKE AN ORDER UNDER THE 1990 ACT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NON-SUBMISSION TO THE JURISDICTION OF FOREIGN COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANCES A COURT OF LAW WILL DECIDE AN ISSUE SUO MOTO • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CAUSATION IN HOMICIDE CASES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REQUIREMENT FOR ESTOPPEL PER REM JUDICATA • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
FRESH PRIMARY ELECTION IS NOT NEEDED FOR SUBSTITUTED VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IF IT CANNOT BE SAID WHO SIGNED A PROCESS, THE PROCESS IS INCURABLY BAD • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 137(1)(D) OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MOTION ON NOTICE, NOT PRELIMINARY OBJECTION, IS THE PROPER PROCESS TO CHALLENGE SOME GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DEFINITION OF INCOME FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAX • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NEXT LAW IN HIERARCHY TO THE CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DOCTRINE OF COVERING THE FIELD IN RELATION TO THE CONSTITUTION AND A LEGISLATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DAMAGES - DAMAGES FOLLOW EVENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ADJOURNMENT REMAINS WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE JUDGE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SECTION 4 OF THE CFRN LIMITS THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO LEGISLATE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WORDS AND PHRASES ARE TO BE GIVEN THEIR ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
LEGISLATIVE POWERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IS ITEMISED IN THE EXCLUSIVE LIST • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE LIMIT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO MAKE LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
GUIDING PRINCIPLES TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PRINCIPLES UPON WHICH THE CONSTITUTION WAS MADE ARE TO GUIDE ITS INTERPRETATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ONLY A PRACTICE WHICH IS CONTRARY TO THE ELECTORAL ACT CAN BE A GROUND TO QUESTION AN ELECTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
HOW TO PROVE FALSIFICATION OF AN ELECTION RESULT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PARTY WHO ALLEGES NONCOMPLIANCE HAS THE LEGAL BURDEN • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE COURT HAS A DUTY TO ACT ON UNCHALLENGED AND UNCONTROVERTED EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INEC RESULTS VIEWING PORTAL IS NOT A COLLATION SYSTEM • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SPECIAL PROVISION OVERRIDES GENERAL PROVISION; ANALYSING SECTION 137(1) (D) & (E) • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PUBLIC DOCUMENT CERTIFIED IS ADMISSIBLE THROUGH A PARTY WHO IS NOT TO THE CASE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHERE AN ISSUE OR FACT HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN A FINAL MANNER, IT CONSTITUTES ESTOPPEL PER JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WITNESS SUBPOENAED BY THE COURT AND WITNESS SUBPOENAED BY A PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REPORTS BY INTERESTED PERSONS ARE INADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WITNESS DEPOSITION MUST BE FILED WHETHER WITNESS IS SUBPOENAED OR NOT IN AN ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHAT IS A NEW ISSUE INTRODUCED IN STATEMENT OF DEFENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT SHOULD NOT DETERMINE ISSUES MEANT FOR THE SUBSTANTIVE CASE AT THE PRELIMINARY STAGE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CONFLICTING FACTS CAN BE PLEADED WHERE ALTERNATIVE RELIEFS ARE SOUGHT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NOT EVERY GROUND OF NONCOMPLIANCE WILL AMOUNT TO CORRUPT PRACTICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS OF PLEADINGS IN ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSE OF PLEADINGS IN CIVIL CASES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
OBJECTIONS SHOULD BE DETERMINED BEFORE MAIN CASE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A CONCURRING OPINION HAS EQUAL WEIGHT AND FORCE AS A LEAD JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN DOES A WITHDRAWAL TAKE EFFECT - WHEN LETTER IS DELIVERED TO THE POLITICAL PARTY, NOT INEC • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
JUDGEMENT IN REM - IT DETERMINE THE STATUS OF A THING OR PERSON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN DOES ISSUE ESTOPPEL ARISES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INTERMEDIATE COURT WILL PROCEED TO LOOK AT THE CASE MERIT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A CANDIDATE OF A POLITICAL PARTY MUST NOT BE JOINED IN THE PETITION FILED BY THE POLITICAL PARTY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PRINCIPLES GUIDING THE INTERPRETATION OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A TRIAL BY A COURT IS THE ONLY PERMITTED WAY TO PROVE GUILT - EXCLUSIVE TO THE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ARE TO KEEP ABREAST WITH THE PRONOUNCEMENTS OF THE SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHO IS AN INTERESTED PARTY IN A LITIGATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
GENERAL TRAVERSE WILL BE THE APPOSITE WHERE PETITIONER/CLAIMANT PLEADINGS WHERE GENERAL IN NATURE ITSELF • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
AMENDMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ELECTION PETITION AFTER FILING PARTICULARLY WHEN THE 21 DAYS PERIOD HAVE ELAPSED; EXTENSION OF TIME ARE PROHIBITED TOO • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHAT QUALIFIES AS ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PLEADINGS MUST BE SUFFICIENTLY SPECIFIC AND COMPREHENSIVE TO ELICIT NECESSARY ANSWER • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DOUBLE NOMINATION IS A PRE-ELECTION MATTER; THE BASIS OF QUALIFICATION/DISQUALIFICATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NEW FACTS CANNOT BE INTRODUCED VIA A PETITIONER’S REPLY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SENTIMENT HAS NO PLACE IN OUR COURTS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT WILL GIVE PLAIN MEANING TO STATUTORY PROVISION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IF THE JUDGEMENT OF A COURT IS CORRECT, IT WILL NOT BE REVERSED BECAUSE A WRONG LAW WAS RELIED UPON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
REGISTERING COURT DOES NOT SIT AS APPELLATE COURT OVER FOREIGN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
JUDGEMENT OF COURT REMAINS VALID UNTIL SET ASIDE; COURT OF COORDINATE JURISDICTION CANNOT SET ASIDE COORDINATE COURT JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INVOKING A COURT UNDER WRONG LAW DOES NOT STOP THE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TAXES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS EMPOWERED TO IMPOSE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MINOR DISCREPANCIES ARE NOT SUFFICIENT TO RAISE CONTRADICTIONS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE ISSUES ADOPTED BY THE APPELLANT IS TO BE ADOPTED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
STATEMENT FROM THE BAR HAS NO FORCE OF LEGAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IF PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IS UPHELD FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IS UNNECESSARY • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
A COMPETENT NOTICE OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME MUST BE BACKED UP BY GOOD AND SUBSTANTIAL REASONS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPOSE OF ALLOCUTUS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE EXERCISE OF DISCRETION IS BASED ON FACTS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
APPLICATION WITH NO BACKING OF LAW IS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ALLOCUTUS IS FOR THE CONVICT TO PLEAD • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WITNESS CONTRADICTION - UNRELIABLE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ROLES OF TRIAL COURT AND THAT OF COURT OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RELEVANCY, ADMISSIBILITY, AND WEIGHT ARE IN SEPARATE DEPARTMENT IN THE LAW OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN PARTIES ARE NOT IN AGREEMENT, ISSUE IS JOINED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ESSENCE OF A REPLY BRIEF • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ISSUE OF HEARING NOTICE BEARS ON THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ESSENCE OF HEARING NOTICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PURPORT OF WITHHOLDING TAX • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TAX LAWS ARE STRICTLY OR NARROWLY INTERPRETED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SERVING NOTICE OF TAX ASSESSMENT ON THE TAX PAYER MUST BE DONE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE COURT CANNOT IGNORE GOVERNMENT CIRCULARS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TRANSACTION LOCATION, AND NOT RESIDENCE, DETERMINE WITHHOLDOING TAX • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
MEANING OF RAPE IN LEGAL PARLANCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN DOES AN EVIDENCE CONSTITUTES CORROBORATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CORROBORATION AND CLASSES OF CRIMINAL CASES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PENETRATION IS THE ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT OF RAPE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IT IS PARAMOUNT TO DECIDE ISSUE OF JURISDICTION FIRST • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
ADMISSION OF AN OFFENCE MAY AMOUNT TO SUFFICIENT CORROBORATION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE FUNDAMENTALISM OF FAIR HEARING - STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PROCEDURE BY TAX AUTHORITY WHERE FAILURE TO MAKE NECESSARY TAX RETURNS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DANGER OF CONVICTING FOR RAPE ON UNCORROBORATED EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
LITERAL RULE OF CONSTRUCTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
DUTY OF JUDGE TO INTERPRETE THE LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PROCESS SIGNED BY A FIRM OF LEGAL PRACTITIONERS IS NOT VALID IN LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
[DS] A RECEIVER MANAGER NEED NOT BE A PARTY TO THE SUIT AS HE IS AN OFFICER OF THE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
HOW TO FILE A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
[DS] IT IS EMBARRASSING FOR A LOWER COURT TO SET ASIDE A DECISION OF A HIGHER COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
GROUNDS UPON WHICH A COURT OF LAW CAN SET ASIDE HIS EARLIER RULING • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RENT INCLUDE THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE ON THE PREMISES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PREMISES HAVE NO DEFINITE DEFINITION FROM THE AUTHORITIES CITED • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
EFFECT OF REGISTERING A BUSINESS NAME • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TECHNICAL VS SUBSTANTIVE JUSTICE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CONVENIENCE OF COUNSEL SHOULD HAVE NO PREEMINENCE OVER THE DICTATE OF THE LAW • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
IT IS THE FUNCTION OF JUDGES TO KEEP THE LAW ALIVE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
WHEN INTERPRETING A CONTRACTUAL DOCUMENT THE WHOLE DOCUMENT SHOULD BE TAKEN CONSIDERATION OF • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
SEVERAL PARTS OF A WRITTEN INSTRUMENT MUST BE INTERPRETED TOGETHER TO GET THE INTENTION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT WILL NOT REWRITE LEASE AGREEMENT FOR PARTIES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
LAND AND THE QUIC QUID PLANTATUR SOLO SOLO CEDIT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
THE JUDGEMENT OF A COURT REMAINS BINDING UNTIL SET ASIDE BY AN APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT WILL SET ASIDE MOTION EX PARTE MADE ON SUPPRESSED FACT - ISSUE OF FAIR HEARING DOES NOT ARISE • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
PARTIES IN NOTICE OF APPEAL SHOULD BE SAME IN AN APPLICATION SUBSEQUENTLY BROUGHT ON SAME SUIT • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT CANNOT VIA INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL DECIDE POINTS IN MAIN APPEAL • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COUNSEL SHOULD DRAW COURT’S ATTENTION TO PREVIOUS DECISION • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
TAX IS LEVIED WHERE THE PERSON RESIDES • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
RESPONDENT FAILED TO ESTABLISHED EARNED TAXABLE INCOME • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
COURT SHOULD AVOID CONSTRUCTION THAT WILL CAUSE CHAOS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
INCORPORATED BODIES QUALIFY AS A PERSON • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
CORPORATE BODIES HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUE FOR INFRINGEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS • JPoetry (October 7, 2023)
NOT EVERY IRREGULARITY WILL NULLIFY THE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE ALLEGATION OF CRIME IS IN ISSUE IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
TYPES OF INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE (BY LAW OR BY FULFILLMENT OF CERTAIN CONDITIONS) • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COURT CAN ONLY ACT ON ADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NOT EVERY APPEAL ON ERROR WILL SUCCEED; THE ERROR MUST OCCASION A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NON-COMPLIANCE WITH AUCTIONEERS LAW ONLY GIVES RISE TO DAMAGES • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT IS A CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER? • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
IMPROPER SALE DOES NOT VITIATE TITLE OF SUBSEQUENT PURCHASER • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
MORTGAGEE OR RECEIVER EXERCISING A POWER OF SALE ONLY HAS A DUTY TO ACT BONA FIDE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
DISTINCTION BETWEEN GRAMMATICAL & CRIMINAL FORGERY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
DEFINITION OF MORTGAGE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
MORTGAGE DEBT HAS TO BE OUTSTANDING FOR MORTGAGEE TO TAKE POSSESSION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
IN LEGAL MORTGAGE PROPERTY IS TRANSFERRED TO THE MORTGAGEE SUBJECT TO REDEMPTION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COMPANY'S MIND IS THAT OF ITS DIRECTORS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
STRANGER LIABLE AS CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTEE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ILLEGAL TO BUY CHATTEL/COMMODITY SIMPLY TO PUT THE OTHER JUST IN FUNDS ONLY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PLEADINGS ARE CLOSED WHEN PARTIES JOIN ISSUES - REPLY MAY BE UNNECESSARY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FOR LACHES TO SUCCEED, THERE MUST BE KNOWLEDGE TOO • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ISSUES ARE IMPLIEDLY JOINED ON STATEMENT OF DEFENCE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
GENERAL TRAVERSE IS NOT ADMISSIBLE AS EFFECTIVE DENIAL OF ALLEGATIONS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NATIVE LAW AND CUSTOM MUST BE PLEADED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PLEADINGS IN A TRIAL • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
IT IS NOT NECESSARY FOR A PLAINTIFF TO FILE A REPLY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CUSTOM CAN BE PROVED BY A SINGLE WITNESS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE NO HEAD OF FAMILY, PRINCIPAL MEMBERS SALE OF FAMILY LAND IS VALID • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
IN YORUBA CUSTOM WHERE NO HEAD OF FAMILY HAS BEEN NOMINATED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
HOW PLEADING OF FACT IS DONE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
HEAVY BURDEN IS ON HE WHO ASSERTS AGAINST FAMILY LAND • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PLAINTIFF SHOULD SHOW CLEARLY AND PROOF NATURE OF HIS POSSESSION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
REGISTRABLE UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT CAN BE PROOF OF PAYMENT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PLAINTIFF MUST SUCCEED ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COURT CANNOT LOOK FOR EVIDENCE WHERE A PARTY ABANDONS HIS PLEADINGS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
THERE MUST BE A SPECIFIC DENIAL PLEADINGS BY THE OTHER PARTY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ILLEGALITY OF A CONTRACT VIS-À-VIS PLEADINGS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
BY INTERPRETATION ACT, SINGULAR MEANS PLURAL IN ANY LEGISLATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
RIGHT TO PRIVACY INCLUDES RIGHT TO PERSONAL DATA • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PERSON MAY HAVE STANDING TO SUE YET DISABLED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ONLY FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS CAN COME THROUGH THE FUNDAMENTAL PROCEDURE RULES • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CAUTIOUSNESS IN APPLYING FOREIGN DECISIONS TO NIGERIAN SITUATIONS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ABSENCE OF THE CLEAR SCOPE OF THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN SECTION 37 CFRN • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CRITERIA TO HAVE PERSONAL INFORMATION OF A PUBLIC OFFICIAL - FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT IS TO MAKE PUBLIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PREAMBLE OF A STATUTE MAY BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION TO DETERMINE THE MISCHIEF IT SEEKS TO CORRECT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHEN A LACUNA IN LAW MEETS WITH THE RIGHT OF A CITIZEN • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JUDGEMENT IN REM • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PW1 (EXPERT ANALYSIS) IS A WITNESS INTERESTED AND HIS EXPERT ANALYSIS WAS MADE DURING LIS PENDENS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INEC COLLATION SYSTEM VERSUS THE INEC RESULT VIEWING PORTAL • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
REGISTER OF VOTERS IS REQUIRED TO PROVE NO ACCREDITATION OF VOTERS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PRESIDING OFFICER OF A POLLING UNIT IS NOT MANDATED TO UPLOAD RESULT TO INEC DATABASE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
HE WHO ASSERTS A FACT HAS THE BURDEN TO PROVE THOSE FACTS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JUDGEMENT IN REM VS JUDGEMENT IN PERSONAM • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FRAUD VITIATES ALL TRANSACTIONS - CONTRACT IS VOIDABLE AT THE ELECTION OF THE PARTY DEFRAUDED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT JUDGE MAY DO WHEN CUSTOMARY LAW IS NOT PLEADED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INELEGANCE OF BRIEF WILL NOT DEFEAT MERIT OF A CASE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT IS SPECULATION? • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT CONSTITUTES EVIDENCE AGAINST THE MAKER ALONE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INGREDIENTS FOR A CHARGE OF MURDER TO SUCCEED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ASSESSMENT OF WITNESS IS WITHIN THE PROVINCE OF THE TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE THAT IS CAPABLE OF TWO INTERPRETATIONS CANNOT BE RELIED UPON • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHEN COURT RAISES AN ISSUE, COURT SHOULD DO WELL TO GIVE PARTY OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS IT ON THE ISSUE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PENETRATION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT INGREDIENT OF RAPE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INTENTION TO ESCAPE FROM BRUTALITY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
HEARSAY EVIDENCE WHEN WITNESS IS NOT THE MAKER • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE THERE IS RETRACTION OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT, COURT SHOULD CONVICT ONLY WHEN THERE IS CORROBORATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ROTATIONAL ORDER WILL BE ENFORCED BY THE COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT IS AN ISSUE FOR DETERMINATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FEWER ISSUES ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE RAISED BY PARTIES • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ISSUE MUST HAVE A GROUND OF APPEAL SUPPORTING IT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
REDUCTION IN RANK OF CHIEFTAINCY DOES NOT CHANGE CUSTOMARY LAW REGULATING THE CHIEFTAINCY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ONLY MATTERS DECIDED IN THE COURT OF APPEAL CAN BE ENTERTAINED BY THE SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
GRANT OF AMICUS CURIAE BEFORE THE ECOWAS COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
TO CLAIM MONETARY COMPENSATION, APPLICANT MUST SHOW LOSS OR DAMAGES SUFFERED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
STRAINING THE RULE ON PROOF OF SERVICE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
MINISTER OF JUSTICE HAS POWER TO EXTEND THE APPLICATION OF PART 1 OF THE 1990 ACT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INCONSISTENCY IN PARTY’S OWN AFFIDAVIT - COURT CANNOT HELP • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHILE DEALING WITH RULING, COURT SHOULD NOT GO INTO MERIT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
IF COUNSEL HAS NO AUTHORITY TO REPRESENT CLIENT, HE CANNOT ASK FOR ADJOURNMENT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NOTWITHSTANDING FAILURE OF RESPONDENT TO FILE BRIEF, APPELLANT WILL SUCCEED ON HIS OWN BRIEF • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS ON MULTIPLE ACTIONS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
THE 1958 ORDINANCE STILL APPLIES TO REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHEN AN APPEAL IS ENTERED, THE APPEAL COURT IS SEISED OF THE WHOLE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
SIX YEARS FOR REGISTRATION OF JUDGEMENT CAN ONLY APPLY WHERE MINISTER HAS EXERCISED HIS POWER • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FUNCTION OF THE APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE PARTY HAS COUNSEL, PARTY’S PHYSICAL APPEARANCE IS NOT NECESSARY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
DISTURBED FINDING OF FACT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
TWO TYPES OF FINDING OF FACTS - WHEN APPEAL COURT CAN INTERFERE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JURISDICTION OF COURT - JURISDICTION CAN BE RAISED AT ANY TIME • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
A COURT OF LAW CANNOT APPLY AN INCHOATE STATUTE NOT YET RIPE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
AN ISSUE IS THE QUESTION FOR RESOLUTION WHICH DETERMINES THE DISPUTE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS CAN ONLY BE REGISTERED WITHIN 12 MONTHS IF NO EXTENSION OF PART 1 OF THE 1990 ACT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE CONFLICT IN BOTH AFFIDAVITS, COURT WILL CALL FOR ORAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CONTRADICTIONS IN APPLICANT’S OWN AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ISSUE NOT BASED ON GROUNDS OF APPEAL WILL BE DISCOUNTENANCED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION SUCCEEDS, NO NEED TO CONSIDER THE ISSUE ON MERIT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
GARNISHEE PROCEEDING CANNOT BE MADE SUBJECT OF APPEAL UNTIL IT IS ABSOLUTE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NATURE OF A GARNISHEE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
PREREQUISITES TO SET ASIDE FOREIGN JUDGEMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED WHEN FOREIGN JUDGEMENT IS TO BE REGISTERED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JUDGEMENT NOT ENFORCEABLE IN ORIGINAL COURT WILL NOT BE ENFORCEABLE IN REGISTERING COURT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
NATURE OF ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
SIX YEARS TO REGISTER FOREIGN JUDGEMENT CANNOT BE APPLICABLE UNTIL MINISTER MAKES ORDER UNDER THE 1990 ACT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INGREDIENTS FOR ISSUE ESTOPPEL TO APPLY • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
BOTH THE 1958 ACT AND THE 1990 ACT APPLIES TO FOREIGN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COURT DEALS WITH LIVE ISSUES • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INCLUDING NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IN BRIEF • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
TWO ISSUES CANNOT ARISE FROM A SINGLE GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ISSUE MUST FLOW FROM GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COURT DOES NOT DETERMINE ISSUES THAT ARE INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
EXCLUDING PAGES FROM RECORD OF APPEAL IS CHILDISH • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
THE APPELLATE COURT IS IN A GOOD POSITION TO EVALUATE EVIDENCE AS THE TRIAL JUDGE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT IS A PERVERSE FINDING? • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
ACTUAL DEFAMATORY WORDS MUST BE STATED IN THE PLEADINGS • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE LIBELOUS PUBLICATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JURISDICTION OF THE COURT IS DETERMINED BY CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHAT IS AN ACADEMIC ISSUE? • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
EFFECTS OF DEFAMATORY STATEMENTS TO BE PROVED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
JUSTIFICATION IS A DEFENCE TO DEFAMATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
CHARACTER IS PUT IN ISSUE IN A TORT OF DEFAMATION SUIT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE DEFENCE OF QUALIFIED PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
HOW THE TORT OF LIBEL IS COMMITTED • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
OUR LEGAL SYSTEM DRAWS STRENGTH FROM BEING PART OF THE COMMON LAW SYSTEM • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
REASON FOR LEAVE TO BE OBTAINED BEFORE ISSUE OF ORIGINATING SUMMONS TO BE SERVED OUTSIDE JURISDICTION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
TRUTH OF A DEFAMATORY STATEMENT IS JUSTIFICATION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
WHERE THE CONSTITUTION HAS COVERED THE FIELD • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
DOCTRINE OF COVERING THE FIELD AND CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
COURT JURISDICTION IN CUSTOMARY RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY GRANTED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
DOCTRINE OF COVERING THE FIELD VIS-À-VIS JURISDICTION IN LAND MATTER • JPoetry (August 9, 2023)
What is the argument on the other side? - Lord Denning • JPoetry (July 10, 2023)
COURT HAS JURISDICTION TO DETERMINE IF IT HAS JURISDICTION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
PLEADING IS THE LIFE WIRE OF PROCEEDING IN ADVERSARIAL SYSTEM • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
JURISDICTION IN DIVORCE PETITION IS GOVERNED BY DOMICILE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
BASIS FOR JURISDICTION IN MATRIMONIAL CAUSES IS DOMICILE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
BECAUSE AN EMPLOYER IS A CREATION OF STATUTE DOES NOT MEAN EMPLOYEE IS A CREATION OF STATUTE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
SHOULD NOT RECEIVE EVIDENCE FROM ONE SIDE BEHIND THE BACK OF ANOTHER • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DOMICILE IS THE BASIS OF JURISDICTION IN MATRIMONIAL CAUSES • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
COST NOT AWARDED IN MATRIMONIAL MATTER • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
COURT CANNOT REVIVE AN INCOMPETENT APPEAL • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
LIMIT CANNOT BE IMPOSED ON CASH WITHDRAWAL AS IT IS ILLEGAL • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
BLUNDERS SHOULD EARN NO SYMPATHY FROM THE COURT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF UNREPORTED DECISION MUST BE PROVIDED BY COUNSEL • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
FIVE WAYS OWNERSHIP OF LAND MAY BE PROVED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS - PARTY WILL NOT BE DISALLOWED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WRITING OF JUDGEMENT IS A MATTER OF STYLE OF THE JUDGE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
NO MATTER HOW BRILLIANT COUNSEL SUBMISSION IS, IT CANNOT TAKE THE PLACE OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
EMPLOYER MAY WAVE “NO WORK NO PAY” DURING A STRIKE ACTION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT APPLIES INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES WHILE ADJUDICATING • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
IT IS BETTER TO HAVE A BAD JUDGEMENT QUICKLY THAN A GOOD ONE TOO LATE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DESPITE NO PROCESS FROM DEFENDANT, CLAIMANT MUST STILL SATISFY THE COURT BEFORE HE CAN SUCCEED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT FOR INTERLOCUTORY MOTION IS DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF MAIN SUIT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
PROCESS TO BE EXHIBITED ALONGSIDE APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
EFFECT OF SECTION 22 SUPREME COURT ACT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
JUDGES SHOULD SET OUT HOW THEY ARRIVE AT QUANTUM OF DAMAGES • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
THE ACT OF THE PRESIDENT IS THE ACT OF THE FEDERATION BEING AN AGENT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
SOVEREIGNTY BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE OF NIGERIA • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION VS THE FEDERATION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHERE CONCURRENT FINDINGS, THE SUPREME COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
EXPERT EVIDENCE OVER WEIGHS PRESUMPTION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
CARDINAL PRINCIPLE OF INTERPRETATION: ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
EXERCISE OF JUDICIAL DISCRETION IS TO ATTAIN JUSTICE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
THERE MUST BE EVIDENCE OF RATIFICATION OF PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
PARTIES ARE BOUND BY THEIR PLEADINGS • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
COURT CAN PREFER ONE EXPERT WITNESS TO ANOTHER • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DAMAGES ARE ALWAYS IN ISSUE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
BURDEN OF PROOF ON HE WHO ASSERTS THAT DOMICILE OF ORIGIN IS LOST • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DOMICILE OF CHOICE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DOMICILE OF ORIGIN • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
DEFINITION OF DOMICILE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
ORDER NISI & DOMICILE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
ADMITTED NEED NO FURTHER PROOF • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES IS TREATED AS AN IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE COURT MAY SET ASIDE ITS OWN JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
FIVE CONDITIONS FOR ESTOPPEL PER REM JUDICATAM TO SUCCEED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
RULES OF COURT MUST BE OBEYED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHAT IS AN INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHERE NO LEAVE OBTAINED, ISSUES AND ARGUMENTS THEREON WILL BE STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
PARTY MUST TRAVERSE EACH ALLEGATIONS OF FACT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
AUDI ALTERAM PARTEM - WHERE OPPORTUNITY NOT USED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHERE AN ENACTMENT GIVES POWER TO APPOINT, IT INCLUDES POWER TO REMOVE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHAT IS SEXUAL HARASSMENT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
HOW APPLICATIONS FOR AMENDMENTS OF PLEADINGS MAY BE REDUCED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
FOUR REASONS WHY AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS MAY ARISE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
FUNDAMENTAL AIM OF PLEADINGS • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
A DOUBLE BARRELED ISSUE • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
EXHIBITS ADMITTED AND MARKED CAN BE USED • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
PLEADING, IS PLEADING FACTS UPON WHICH A LAW CAN STAND ON • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
TO SUCCEED IN LAND PARTITION, PARTY MUST PROVE CO-OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
GENERAL MEANING OF OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WEIGHT OF AN AFFIDAVIT EVIDENCE OF TITLE TO LAND • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
TRADITIONAL EVIDENCE THAT LAND IS JOINTLY OWNED IS PROOF OF CO-OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
BEFORE THE COURT CAN ORDER PARTITION, THERE MUST BE PROVE OF CO-OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
THE WORD “CO” IN CO-OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
TRIAL JUDGE SHOULD NOT RELY ON ORIGINAL STATEMENT OF DEFENCE WHEN THERE IS AN AMENDMENT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
IMMUNITY - CONSTITUTION MUST BE INTERPRETED ACCORDING TO ITS SPIRIT AND INTENTION OF THE FRAMERS • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
RATIONALE BEHIND WHY A GOVERNOR IS NOT IMMUNED FROM ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
THERE WILL BE NO REFERENCE TO THE SUPREME COURT WHEN THERE IS A CASE LAW ON THE POINT • JPoetry (June 9, 2023)
WHERE PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IS ARGUED IN THE BRIEF OF ARGUMENT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
GROUND OF APPEAL MUST RELATE TO THE JUDGEMENT OF THE COURT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A DOCUMENT MARKED REJECTED STAYS REJECTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE TRIAL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A STATUTE IS AN EXPRESSION OF THE LEGISLATIVE WILL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURTS DO NOT DECIDE CASES ON TECHNICALITIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE AIM OF JUSTICE IS TO DO SUBSTANTIAL JUSTICE BETWEEN THE PARTIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A RETRIAL WILL NOT BE MADE WHERE THE PLAINTIFF FAILS TO PROVE HIS CASE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS THE BEST EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN IS A DOCUMENT DEEMED TO BE PROPERLY FILED BEFORE THE COURT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FAILURE TO FILE REPLY TO COUNTERCLAIM IS NOT ADMISSION OF THE COUNTERCLAIM • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN IS A GROUND OF APPEAL SAID TO BE VAGUE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT IS AN ISSUE? • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE NATURE OF PLEADINGS - IMPORTANCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT IS BOUND BY STATUTE LAW • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NO JURISDICTION WHERE STATUTORY CONDITION NOT FULFILLED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE PARTNERSHIP IS DISSOLVED, PARTNER IS ENTITLED TO BE INDEMNIFIED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT SHOULD PROVIDE REMEDY WHERE THERE IS A RIGHT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT SHOULD TREAT AS SACROSANCT TERMS OF AGREEMENT BY PARTIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE NO AFFIDAVIT SUPPORTS PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PRINCIPLE ON THE VALID ARRAIGNMENT OF AN ACCUSED PERSON • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FACTS ACCEPTED AND NOT CONTROVERTED WILL LEAD TO CONVICTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ANY PARTNER MAY DETERMINE THE END OF PARTNERSHIP WHERE UNDEFINED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT MAY RELY ON EVIDENCE UNCHALLENGED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE DIRECTOR ENTER CONTRACT FOR COMPANY, IT IS COMPANY WHO IS LIABLE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT IS SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE? • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FINAL ADDRESS CANNOT MAKE UP FOR LACK OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A DIVISIBLE CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE BY WORDS OR CONDUCT A PARTY HAS MADE THE OTHER PARTY CHANGE HIS STANCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DEMEANOUR OF WITNESSES VIS-A-VIS DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT IS FRAUD? • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ALLEGATION OF FRAUD NOT PARTICULARISED IS USELESS AND CANNOT SUCCEED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FRAUD CANNOT BE DETERMINED IN AN ORIGINATING SUMMONS PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COMMENCING BY ORIGINATING SUMMONS OR BY WRIT OF SUMMONS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NO EMPLOYMENT CAN BE INFERRED WITHOUT A LETTER OF EMPLOYMENT PRODUCED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
EFFECT OF A BID BOUND • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FOR FEDERAL HIGH COURT TO HAVE JURISDICTION, PARTY OR CLAIM MUST FALL WITHIN SECTION 251 CFRN • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
RULES OF COURT VIOLATED SHOULD BE STATED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
OFFER & A COUNTEROFFER • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
SUCCEEDING IN A BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
AWARD OF DAMAGES FOLLOWS BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
UNCHALLENGED FINDINGS OF FACT ARE DEEMED TO BE ADMITTED BY A PARTY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ILLEGALITY OF A CONTRACT IMPACTS THE JURISDICTION OF A COURT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FOUR WAYS IN WHICH CONTRACT MAY BE DISCARDED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
RELIGION UNDER THE CONSTITUTION IS NOT A BUSINESS FOR THE GOVERNMENT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
GROUND OF APPEAL MUST BE PREMISED ON RATIO DECIDENDI OF COURT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE IS SUPERFLUOUS IN DETERMINING TENURE OF OFFICE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
HOW RATIO DECIDENDI IS DETERMINED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DNA TEST AND THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
OBITER DICTUM VS RATIO DECIDENDI • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NATURE OF RES JUDICATA • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN ESTOPPEL PER REM JUDICATAM CAN SUCCEED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
TERM OF OFFICE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN DOES FRUSTRATION OF CONTRACT OCCURS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS ONLY EVIDENCE OF TITLE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE COMPETING TITLE, THE ONE WHO SHOWS A BETTER TITLE WINS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FRUSTRATION OF CONTRACT NEED NOT BE PLEADED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WRITTEN ADDRESS IS SIMPLY TO AID THE COURT AND DOES NOT REPLACE THE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT IS AN OMNIBUS GROUND? • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
OMNIBUS GROUND OF APPEAL REQUIRES LEAVE OF COURT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING JURISTIC PERSONALITY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PLAINTIFF HAS ONUS TO PROVE LEGAL CAPACITY WHERE CHALLENGED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FOREIGN COMPANIES CAN SUE IN NIGERIA BY THE PRINCIPLE OF COMITY OF NATIONS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PAYMENT OF JUDGEMENT ENTERED IN FOREIGN CURRENCY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FOREIGN COMPANY NOT INCORPORATED IN NIGERIA CAN SUE IN NIGERIA • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NIGERIAN JUDGEMENTS CAN BE ENTERED IN FOREIGN CURRENCY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
BEFORE AN ACCUSED CAN BE CONVICTED FOR A LESSER OFFENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
CLAIM FOR INTEREST MUST BE SPECIFICALLY PLEADED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
FOR CONVICTION FOR A LESSER OFFENCE, THE LESSER OFFENCE MUST HAVE SOME OF THE PARTICULARS OF THE GREATER OFFENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NEGOTIATION DOES NOT STOP THE PERIOD OF LIMITATION FROM RUNNING • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
MEANING OF TO CARRY ON BUSINESS IN NIGERIA • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ACCEPTANCE OF LIABILITY WILL STOP PERIOD OF LIMITATION FROM RUNNING • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
JURISDICTION IS A THRESHOLD ISSUE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NATURE OF A BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURTS MUST BE GUIDED BY PLEADINGS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WEIGHT CANNOT BE PLACED ON A DOCUMENT TENDERED BY A PERSON WHO IS NOT IN A POSITION TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ON THE DOCUMENT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
AN ELECTION CANNOT BE INVALIDATED BY REASON OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTORAL ACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE TWO DISTINCT MEANINGS OF BURDEN OF PROOF • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT CANNOT IMPOSE CONTRACT ON A PARTIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ELECTION SHALL NOT BE INVALIDATED BY MERE REASON THAT IT WAS NOT CONDUCTED SUBSTANTIALLY; IT MUST SHOW THAT IT AFFECTED THE ELECTION RESULT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PETITIONER IN AN ELECTION MUST PROVE NONCOMPLIANCE FIRST • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NONCOMPLIANCE MUST AFFECT THE RESULT OF THE ELECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
HOW PROCESSES FILED IN COURT MAY BE SIGNED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A PERSON THOUGH NOT A LAWYER IS CONVERSANT WITH FOREIGN LAW IS A COMPETENT WITNESS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
IF FACTS ARE RAISED IN PRELIMINARY OBJECTION, AN AFFIDAVIT MUST BE FILED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
GROUNDS MUST BE FROM RATIO DECIDENDI • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PAPER OF WRIT, PETITION, AND OTHER COURT PROCESSES COULD REPLACE AN AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
AGENCIES WITH STATUTORY POWERS TO INVESTIGATE CANNOT BE RESTRAINED BY LITIGATION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
AFFIDAVIT SHOULD BE FILED WHERE THERE ARE ISSUES OF FACTS IN PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COUNSEL MUST PROVIDE CITATION OF AUTHORITY OR CCT IF NOT REPORTED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
MEANING AND NATURE OF ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
UNNECESSARY ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE NO DIRECT EVIDENCE, COURT WILL USE CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DEFINITION OF A MINISTER • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
MEANING OF THE TERM ‘CONTRACT’ • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE CONTRACT IS MADE SUBJECT TO CONDITION PRECEDENT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NATURE OF SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE AND WHEN IT WILL BE GRANTED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PARTICULARS NOT NECESSARY WHERE COMPLAINT OF GROUND IS CLEAR • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
LAWS ARE MADE TO BE OBEYED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD “SHALL” • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
JUDGES SHOULD NOT BE CASTIGATED FOR PERFORMING THEIR DUTIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
IRREGULARITIES FOR THE PURPOSE ELECTIONS MUST BE COMPELLING TO VOID THE ELECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ADMISSIBILITY VERSUS FROM PROBATIVE VALUE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURTS OF LAW DOES NOT FETCH FOR EVIDENCE FOR PARTIES • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
IF THE RESULT OF AN ELECTION IS NOT AFFECTED SUBSTANTIALLY, THE PETITION WILL FAIL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT A PETITIONER WHO CONTESTS THE LEGALITY OF VOTES CAST IN AN ELECTION MUST DO • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PRINCIPLES WHICH APPELLATE COURTS SHOULD CONSIDER IN THE EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
MEANING OF A PERVERSE FINDING • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DEMEANOUR OF WITNESSES IN THE EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NIGERIAN JUDGES AND POLITICIANS MUST NOT BE FOUND MINGLING • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A GROUND OF APPEAL CANNOT BE BASED ON AN OBITER DICTUM • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
RULES OF COURT DO NOT VEST JURISDICTION IN A COURT OF LAW • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
TAKING A SUBSEQUENT OATH DOES NOT AMEND DEFECTS IN EARLIER DEPOSITION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DEPOSITIONS WILL BE REJECTED WHERE NO COMPLIANCE WITH THE EVIDENCE ACT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A PARTY IS FREE TO CROSS-EXAMINE ON AN AFFIDAVIT ADMITTED IN EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
MEANING OF FUNCTUS OFFICIO • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
JUSTICE OF THE CASE IS DETERMINED BY THE FACTS OF THE CASE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN THE SUPREME COURT WILL DEPART FROM HIS EARLIER DECISION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT BASES HER DECISION ON FACTS ONLY • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD “SHALL” • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
HOW COURT ARRIVES IN DETERMINING PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
BURDEN OF PROOF IN A CIVIL CASE - EVIDENTIAL BURDEN • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THERE IS A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT AN ELECTION RESULT DECLARED BY A RETUNING OFFICER IS CORRECT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT CANNOT READ INTO THE CONSTITUTION WHAT IS NOT THERE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE EFFECT OF A COURT PRACTICE DIRECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
CIVIL CASES ARE DECIDED ON THE PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT IS A TRIANGULAR EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DECLARATORY RELIEF CANNOT BE GRANTED WITHOUT EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHAT ARE VAGUE AND UNREASONABLE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
RATIONALE BEHIND PLEADINGS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A PETITIONER IN AN ELECTION PETITION HAS A HEAVY BURDEN • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
IRREGULARITY MUST SUBSTANTIALLY AFFECT THE ELECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
DEFECT IN STATEMENT OF CLAIM DOES NOT MAKE THE SUIT A NULLITY, BUT THE MERE STRIKING OUT OF THE STATEMENT OF CLAIM • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHEN MAIN CLAIM IS GRANTED, ALTERNATIVE CLAIM CANNOT BE GRANTED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT CANNOT GRANT A RELIEF NOT CLAIMED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PROCEDURAL WAIVER • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ABUJA HAS THE STATUS OF A STATE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A RESPONDENT IS TO DEFEND THE JUDGEMENT ON APPEAL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
A RESPONDENT CANNOT ATTACK THE DECISION OF A LOWER COURT EXCEPT THROUGH CROSS APPEAL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE COUNSEL NOT PRESENT, BRIEF WILL BE TAKEN AS ADOPTED • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ONCE PARTY IS A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY, ONLY FEDERAL HIGH COURT HAS JURISDICTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
WHERE AFFIDAVIT MAY OR MAY NOT BE NECESSARY TO ACCOMPANY A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
PARTIES CANNOT GO OUTSIDE THE TERMS OF THE REFERRAL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
REFERRAL AS A PROCESS FOR INSTITUTING ACTIONS • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
AN OBITER DICTUM IS NOT BINDING • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
COURT CANNOT PICK BETWEEN TWO CONTRADICTING EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
ALLEGATIONS OF CRIME IN ELECTION PETITION MUST BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
IT IS WITNESS WHO IS TO EXPLAIN INCONSISTENCY, NOT COUNSEL • JPoetry (April 21, 2023)
NATURE OF A CONCURRING JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
DEFINITION OF LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
COURT'S COMPETENCY AND PRINCIPLE IN NKEMDILIM'S CASE • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
WHY LOCUS STANDI WAS EVOLVED • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
AIM OF FILING WRITTEN ADDRESS • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
ONUS OF PROVING FOREIGN LAW IS ON THE PARTY WHO ASSERTS IT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
ARGUMENT IN SUPPORT OF ISSUES MUST BE TRACED TO THE ISSUES • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
REVOCATION OF LAND MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 28 OF THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
REVOCATION MUST BE FOR OVERRIDING PUBLIC INTEREST; HOLDER MUST BE NOTIFIED • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
PROVISION ON COMPULSORY ACQUISITION OF A PERSON'S LAND MUST BE CONSTRUED STRICTLY • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
PURPOSE OF GIVING A NOTICE OF REVOCATION OF LAND • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
MEANING OF “ANY PERSON” AS USED IN SECTION 36(1) OF LAND USE ACT MEANS ANY NIGERIAN • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
EVERY RULE IN FAVOUR OF AN ACCUSED MUST BE METICULOUSLY OBSERVED • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
LAND WILL CONTINUE TO BE HELD BY THE PERSON IN WHOM IT IS VESTED BEFORE LAND USE ACT COMMENCEMENT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS NOT CONCLUSIVE PROOF OF RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
A COMPANY IS NOT BOUND BY A PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
OBJECT CLAUSES OF A COMPANY IN ITS MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
APPELLANT CASE WAS BASED ON THE POST-INCORPORATION CONTRACT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
AT COMMON LAW, PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT IS NULL - HOWEVER • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
CAMA ALLOWS COMPANIES TO RATIFY PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
RATIONALE FOR PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT NOT BINDING AT COMMON LAW • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT NOT BINDING IS A COMMON LAW RULE • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
CAMA MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT TO BE RATIFIED • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
DEEMED HOLDER OF RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
RATIONALE BEHIND NULLITY OF PRE-INCORPORATION CONTRACT • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
THE DIRECTORS OF COMPANY ARE ITS EXECUTIVE ORGAN • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
DISCLOSURE TO SELF IS NO DISCLOSURE • JPoetry (February 5, 2023)
MEDICAL REPORT AND EVIDENCE IN CHIEF • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
DENYING LANDLORD'S TITLE UNDER CUSTOMARY LAW WARRANTS FORFEITURE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE IS OFTEN THE BEST FORM OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
BETTER FOR TEN GUILTY PERSONS TO GO FREE THAN ONE INNOCENT SHOULD SUFFER • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
RIGHTS EXPLAINED TO THE ACCUSED MUST BE RECORDED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
JUSTICE IS A THREE WAY TRAFFIC • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FOR DOUBLE JEOPARDY TO APPLY, THE CRIMINAL PROCEEDING MUST HAVE BEEN FAIRLY CONDUCTED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FAIR HEARING IN A CRIMINAL TRIAL - STATE MUST ASSIGN COUNSEL TO ACCUSED IN CAPITAL OFFENCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
REASON FOR REVOCATION OF A PERSON'S LAND MUST BE SPELT IN THE REVOCATION NOTICE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ISSUE RAISED MUST BE RELATED TO A COMPETENT GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ILLEGAL REVOCATION OF A STATUTORY RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
AVERMENTS IN PLEADINGS WITHOUT EVIDENCE TO SUBSTANTIATE ARE USELESS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ISSUES FOR DETERMINATION MUST BE FORMULATED FROM GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING OF ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT CAN SERVE AS EVIDENCE OF EQUITABLE INTEREST • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SUPREME COURT IS NOT BOUND BY THE DECISION OF THE LOWER COURT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CONFLICT BETWEEN SUPREME COURT DECISION AND THAT OF COURT OF APPEAL, SUPREME COURT WILL PREVAIL • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ESTOPPEL PER REM JUDICATA • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
IT MUST BE SHOWN THAT SUO MOTO ISSUES RAISED AFFECTED THE RIGHT OF THE PARTY COMPLAINING • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ABSENCE OF SIGNATURE OF THE JUDGE ON THE ORIGINATING SUMMONS - NON-COMPLIANCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ABSENCE OF SIGNATURE OF A JUDGE IN AN ORIGINATING SUMMONS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHERE TWO EQUITIES ARE EQUAL, FIRST IN TIME PREVAILS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE REMAINS EXCLUSIVE PRESERVE OF TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SERVICE OF NOTICE MUST BE EFFECTED ON LAND OWNER FOR REVOCATION TO BE VALID • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
NOTICE OF REVOCATION MUST BE SERVED ON OCCUPIER OF LAND • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
REVOCATION & ACQUISITION MUST BE FOR PUBLIC PURPOSE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SITUATIONS WHERE ISSUE OF JURISDICTION MAY BE RAISED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHAT DEFENDANT CAN DO IF WRONGFULLY SUMMONED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SITUATIONS WHERE IRREGULARITY WILL BE WAIVED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
AN APPEAL IS AGAINST A RATIO, NOT OBITER • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE PROCEEDINGS WILL BE REGARDED AS AN IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
COURT SHOULD NOT RAISE AND DECIDE ISSUES SUO MOTO • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
POWER TO REVOKE BY GOVERNOR IS DERIVED FROM THE LAND USE ACT, AND NOT THE LAND TENURE LAW • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN ACTION ALREADY FILED, NEW STATUTE ENACTED REMOVING JURISDICTION FROM COURT WILL NOT AFFECT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
DISTINCTION BETWEEN VOID & VOIDABLE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ADOPTION OF A WRONG PROCEDURE WAIVED WILL BECOME AN IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPROPRIATE TIME TO RAISE AN OBJECTION AS TO PROCEDURAL IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SIGNING OF ORIGINATING SUMMONS BY A JUDGE - FORM 2 • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
VESTED RIGHT IN A LAND MUST BE REVOKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 28 LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
DUTY OF PARTY CLAIMING LAND THROUGH HISTORY OF OWNERSHIP • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
COURT WILL ACT ON UNCHALLENGED EVIDENCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
PARTY WITH A BETTER TITLE WILL DEFEAT PARTY WHO HAS A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
PARTY MUST AS WELL ESTABLISH THE TITLE OF WHO HE TRACES TO • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
PLAINTIFF MUST RELY ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE AND NOT WEAKNESS OF DEFENDANT'S CASE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CLAIM FOR TRESPASS COUPLED WITH INJUNCTION PUTS TITLE OF PARTIES IN ISSUE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
OWNER OF LAND UNDER CUSTOMARY LAW REQUIRES CONSENT OF GOVERNOR TO ALIENATE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY GRANTED TO ONE WHO HAS NO BETTER TITLE CONTRADICTS THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CERTAINTY IS REQUIRED TO CONVICT ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
STANDARD OF PROOF IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE MUST BE IRRITABLE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WEAKNESS IN THE CHAIN OF CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE CANNOT LEAD TO A CONVICTION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FUNCTION OF A REPLY BRIEF • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
BEFORE A COURT CAN EXERCISE JURISDICTION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPEAL COURT IS IN A POSITION TO RE-APPRAISE EVIDENCE ON RECORD • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
THE APPEAL COURT IS IN A POSITION TO EVALUATE ADMITTED EVIDENCE WHERE IT IS BASICALLY TO DRAW INFERENCES FROM DOCUMENTS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN FINDING OF FACT IS SAID TO BE PERVERSE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SUPREME COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE WILL CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF LOWER COURTS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN A CONTRACT OF SALE EXISTS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
QUALITY OF TESTIMONY OF WITNESSES • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING OF AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
REPUDIATION BY ONE PARTY DOES NOT TERMINATE THE CONTRACT EXCEPT WHERE ACCEPTED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
REMOVING SERVANT REGULATED BY STATUTE, MUST GIVE ETERNAL JUSTICE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
AN EMPLOYMENT WHERE NATURAL JUSTICE IS BEEN EXCLUDED IS PURE MASTER AND SERVANT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SERVICE OF EMPLOYMENT GOVERNED BY CONTRACT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EMPLOYMENT REGULATED BY STATUTE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHERE OFFICER HOLDS HIS OFFICE “AT PLEASURE” • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
TERMINATION OF SERVICE - MASTER & SERVANT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
PRIVIES ARE OF THREE CLASSES • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING OF PRIVY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
THE CONSEQUENCE OF LIS PENDENS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EVALUATION AND PERCEPTION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING OF ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SPECIAL DAMAGES DOES NOT SUCCEED ON ADMISSION BY OTHER PARTY - SPECIAL DAMAGES MUST BE STRICTLY PROVED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHERE NO ISSUE ARISES FROM A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT ARE NOT AT PLEASURE OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS IS A CREATURE OF STATUTE, AND MUST ACT WITHIN THE FOUR WALLS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS IS OF INFINITE VARIETY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
COORDINATE JUDGES CANNOT OVERTURN ONE ANOTHER • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHAT AMOUNTS TO PROLIFERATION OF ISSUES IN AN APPEAL • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPEAL: WHERE LEAVE IS REQUIRED BUT NOT OBTAINED, APPEAL IS INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPEAL TO NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT: APPEAL ON CHAPTER IV IS OF RIGHT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EVIDENCE NOT CHALLENGED OR CONTRADICTED MUST BE ACCEPTED AS THE CORRECT VERSION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN A DOCUMENT WILL SATISFY THE DESCRIPTION OF A NOTE OF MEMORANDUM • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN TO FILE A MOTION ON NOTICE VS PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FILING A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION - WHAT TO DO? • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
COURT MUST RULE ON ALL APPLICATIONS BEFORE IT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN FAIR HEARING IS BREACHED, PROCEEDING BECOMES A NULLITY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FAIR HEARING MUST BE OBSERVED - FAIR HEARING IS A MATTER OF FACT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
INTERMEDIATE COURT SHOULD PRONOUNCE ON ALL ISSUES • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT IS CONCERNED MORE WITH THE DECISION REACHED, THAN REASON FOR DECISION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
COURT OF COORDINATE JURISDICTION GIVING CONTRADICTORY JUDGEMENTS BRINGS IGNOMINY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
A DEFECT REGARDS SWEARING OF OATH IS NOT A MERE IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CLAIMANT SHOULD ESTABLISH ENTITLEMENT TO SPECIAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
SPECIAL DAMAGES CAN SUCCEED ONLY UPON CONCRETE PROOF • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
ALLEGATION OF ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHERE TERMINATION CONTRAVENES STATUTORY PROVISION OR CONTRACT, PARTY WILL BE REINSTATED • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EMPLOYMENT: THERE WILL BE AN ACTION FOR REINSTATEMENT WHERE THERE IS UNILATERAL REPUDIATION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CONTRACT OF SERVICE COMES TO AN END WHERE EMPLOYEE ACCEPTS REPUDIATION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CONTRACT OF SERVICE AT COMMON LAW VS IN STATUTORY FLAVOUR • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPEAL CANNOT BE DECIDED WHERE NOTICE OF APPEAL IS COMPETENT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EXPEDITIOUS HEARING MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FAILURE TO OBSERVE FEAR HEARING VITIATES THE ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
LITIGATION PROCESS IS AIMED AT FINDING THE TRUTH ACCORDING TO LAW • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FAIR HEARING BEING SO FUNDAMENTAL MUST BE RAISED IN GOOD FAITH • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
PURPOSE OF EVIDENCE IN CHIEF & CROSS EXAMINATION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF FACT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPEAL IS THE CONTINUATION OF THE ORIGINAL ACTION • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
OBJECT OF AN AWARD OF GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHERE NO APPEAL AGAINST SPECIFIC FINDINGS, THOSE FINDINGS REMAIN UNASSAILABLE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
APPELLATE COURT IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE RIGHTNESS OF A DECISION, NOT REASONS • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FAILURE OF APPELLANT TO SIGN - EQUITY SEES AS DONE WHICH OUGHT TO BE DONE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
UNCHALLENGED EVIDENCE IS GOOD EVIDENCE IN WHICH A COURT CAN ACT ON • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
NATIVE LAW IS MIRROR OF USAGE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
EVIDENCE GIVEN IN ANOTHER CASE, HOW MAY BE USED IN PRESENT CASE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
FIVE METHODS OF PROVING TITLE TO LAND • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
TENDERING OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
DECISION OF COURT WHICH APPEARS SUBSTANTIALLY REGULAR IS PRESUMED TO BE CORRECT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
THE PERSON WHO WOULD LOSE HAS THE GENERAL BURDEN • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
THE DESIGN SAID TO BE IN DISPUTE SHOULD BE PUT SIDE TO SIDE FOR COMPARISON • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
CLAIMANT MUST RELY ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS OWN CASE AND SUPPORT FROM EVIDENCE OF DEFENDANT • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
QUI PRIOR EST TEMPORE POTIOR EST JURE - EARLIER IN TIME IS STRONGEST IN LAW • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
WHEN IS THERE A VALID SALE OF LAND • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
MEANING OF RECEIPT - WHEN A RECEIPT WILL AMOUNT TO MEMORANDUM OF SALE • JPoetry (February 4, 2023)
IN MURDER CASE, IT MUST BE SHOWN THAT THE DEATH OF THE DECEASED WAS CAUSED BY THE ACCUSED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN TRUST RELATIONSHIP ARISES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE SHOULD BE A HANGER TO ACCESS ORAL TESTIMONY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN STATUTE MAY BE CONSTRUED RETROSPECTIVELY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE PROSECUTION CASE CONTRADICTS, COURT MUST REJECT BOTH, EXCEPT PROSECUTION LAY FOUNDATION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
IT IS THE EVIDENCE ACT THAT DETERMINES ADMISSIBILITY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ONCE LAND IS REVOKED, PARTY HAS CLAIM IN COMPENSATION ONLY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RESOLVE DOUBT IN ACCUSED FAVOUR • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF LIES ON THE PROSECUTION AND IT NEVER SHIFTS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT MUST RELATE TO PLAINTIFFS CLAIM BEFORE IT CAN BE ENFORCED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EQUITY ACTS ON CONSCIENCE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EQUITY LOOKS AT THE INTENT RATHER THAN THE FORM • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CAUSE OF DEATH CAN BE INFERRED FROM CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE DEATH • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
STATUTES ARE TO BE GIVEN THE ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MEDICAL EVIDENCE IS NOT A SINE QUA NON FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MURDER • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TO QUALIFY AS AN EXPERT UNDER THE EVIDENCE ACT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: IF STATUTE IS TO HAVE AN EARLIER APPLICATION, IT IS TO BE STATED EXPLICITLY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
A BENEFICIARY CAN CHOOSE TO RENOUNCE GIFT GIVEN IN A WILL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PRECONDITIONS BEFORE INADMISSION OF “WITHOUT PREJUDICE” • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE PROVISION OF EVIDENCE ACT THAT GUIDES ADMISSIBILITY OF “WITHOUT PREJUDICE” • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
A RESPONDENT CANNOT FRAME ISSUE OUTSIDE THE APPELLANT'S GROUNDS, EXCEPT CROSS-APPEAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THERE MUST BE A NEXUS BETWEEN THE DEATH OF THE DECEASED AND THE ACT OF THE ACCUSED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FAILURE TO PROVIDE AN INTERPRETER FOR AN ACCUSED IS NOT FATAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF “BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT” NEVER SHIFTS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE PROSECUTION WITNESSES TESTIMONY IS CONTRADICTORY, DOUBT WILL BE RESOLVED IN ACCUSED FAVOUR • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE THREE ELEMENTS OF A TRUST • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
IMPLIED TRUSTS DOES NOT REQUIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SETTLOR & TRUSTEE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS IN SUBSTANCE A TERM OF YEARS MAKING IT A LEASE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHAT CONSTITUTES A RESULTING TRUST - CANNOT RELY ON RESULTING TRUST IF NOT PLEADED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
LEGISLATION WITH RETROSPECTIVE EFFECT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EVERYTHING IS PRESUMED TO BE RIGHTLY PERFORMED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE WORDS OF THE STATUTES BEST DECLARES THE INTENTION OF THE LEGISLATORS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DEED: UNAMBIGUOUS OPERATIVE PART CANNOT BE CONTROLLED BY THE RECITAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FAMILY LAND CEASES TO BE FAMILY LAND ON PARTITION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHETHER PERSON STANDING TO SUE IS THE PROPER PERSON TO REQUEST AN ADJUDICATION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EMPLOYMENT GOVERNED BY STATUTE & THAT NOT GOVERNED BY STATUTE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
APPLICATION TO FORFEIT BAIL BOND MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
SUPREME COURT CANNOT HEAR APPEALS DIRECTLY FROM THE HIGH COURT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
R OF O HOLDS LARGER INTEREST THAN HOLDER OF LEASE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
A GOVERNOR CAN DEFINITELY REVOKE A C OF O • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
LAND USE FOR MARKET DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN IT IS A COMMUNAL LAND • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY ONLY GIVES RIGHT TO USE & OCCUPY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
REVOCATION NOTICE IS TO BE SERVED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MERE ALLEGATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION TRIGGERS THE COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
INTEREST IS THE MEASURING ROD FOR AN ACTION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ALSO INCLUDES FREEDOM TO CRITICISE GOVERNMENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RATIONALE BEHIND LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE DOCTRINE OF EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DOCTRINE OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ONLY PARTIES TO TREATISES CAN BE BOUND AND HELD RESPONSIBLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
BEFORE FAMILY/COMMUNITY HEAD MAKES A GRANT TO A STRANGER • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TRESPASS TO LAND IS ROOTED ON EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY GRANTED TO ONE WHO HAS NOT PROVED A BETTER TITLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
OCCUPIER VS POSSESSION VS TITLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE PARTY BASIS HIS TITLE ON GRANT BY CUSTOM IS TO PROVE GRANTOR'S TITLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
AFTER LAND USE ACT, SHALL CONTINUE TO HOLD AS IF HE HAS CUSTOMARY RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MATTERS NOT DENIED IN THE PLEADINGS ARE DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
OVERZEALOUS PUBLIC SERVANTS MUST BE MADE TO PAY FOR THEIR ACTIONS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
JUSTICE DOES NOT TILT BY VIRTUE OF THE PERSONS BEFORE THE COURT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
GOVERNOR HAS NO RIGHT TO REVOKE R OF O FOR ANOTHER PRIVATE PERSON • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TRESPASS: SPECIAL VS GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
COMPENSATION FOR REVOCATION UNDER THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
COURT OF APPEAL IS BOUND BY HER PREVIOUS JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
AN ACTION IN TRESPASS IS BASED ON EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TO VARY COURT JUDGEMENT, RESPONDENT NEEDS TO FILE RESPONDENT'S NOTICE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
A DECISION IS PRESUMED CORRECT UNTIL THE ERROR ON APPEAL IS CORRECTED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CIVIL SUIT IS DECIDED ON THE BALANCE OF PROBABILITIES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHAT IS CUSTOMARY TENANCY? • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS CONTRIBUTE TO BUILDING A PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL LAND • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
COURT IS FUNCTUS OFFICIO IN RESPECT OF MATTERS IT HAS CONCLUDED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
HOW FAMILY LAND CAN BE CREATED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DEFINITION OF “SECONDMENT” • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PURPOSE OF ISSUE FORMULATION IN AN APPEAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE TERMINATION IS WRONGFUL; ONLY REMEDY AVAILABLE IS SALARY IN LIEU • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ONCE JUDGEMENT IS DELIVERED, THE OBLIGATION OF SURETY CEASES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
APPLICATION TO ENFORCE BAIL BOND IS INTERLOCUTORY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FUNCTUS OFFICIO MEANS “TASK PERFORMED” • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FOREIGN STATUTES REMAIN PERSUASIVE IN NIGERIA • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WRONGFUL TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT - WHAT WOULD HAVE EARNED IN THE PERIOD • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
INCORPORATED LTD. LIABILITY COMPANY IS DISTINCT FROM HER SHAREHOLDERS/DIRECTORS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EMPLOYMENT NOT GOVERNED BY STATUTE - EMPLOYEE CAN ONLY CLAIM DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DECLARATORY RELIEFS ARE NOT GRANTED WITHOUT PROOF • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
APPLICANT FOR FORFEITURE OF BAIL BOND MUST DO SO TIMEOUSLY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CARDINAL PRINCIPLE OF FAIR HEARING IS SACROSANCT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
APPLICATION FOR FORFEITURE OF BAIL BOND BROUGHT AFTER JUDGEMENT IS UNKNOWN TO LAW • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ONLY CONTRADICTIONS ON MATERIAL POINTS ARE RELEVANT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
GROUNDS OF APPEAL MUST BE BASED ON THE CONTROVERSY / DISPUTE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN IS AN ISSUE HYPOTHETICAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHAT IS AN ABUSE OF PROCESS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
IMPROPER & IRREGULAR EXERCISE OF RIGHTS CONSTITUTES ABUSE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RAISING AN APPEAL ON ADMITTED EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ACT OF FRAUD BINDS PRINCIPAL WHEN AGENT ACTS WITHIN SCOPE OF AUTHORITY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
NOVATION IN CONTRACT LAW - WHERE PARTIES CHANGE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WORDS SHOULD BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE TO THEIR INTENTION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WORDS MARKED “WITHOUT PREJUDICE” ARE INADMISSIBLE - CONSIDER CIRCUMSTANCES TOO • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
A DATE OF HEARING IS NOT PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RELEVANCY GOVERNS ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
AGENT'S AUTHORITY ENDS THE MOMENT HIS PURPOSE IS SPENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RESPONDENT WITHOUT CROSS-APPEAL SHOULD ADOPT APPELLANT'S GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHO IS A TAINTED WITNESS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
GROUNDS OF APPEAL SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN THE ISSUES FORMULATED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE MUST BE CAPABLE OF PROVING A PROPOSITION WITH THE ACCURACY OF MATHEMATICS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN OBJECT OF EVIDENCE IS TO PROVE TRUTH OF STATEMENT MADE BY ANOTHER, IS HEARSAY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RELEVANT FACTS ARE FACTS SO CONNECTED WITH THE FACTS IN ISSUE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE MUST BE NARROWLY EXAMINED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL PIECE OF EVIDENCE MUST BE COGENT, COMPLETE, UNEQUIVOCAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MORTGAGEE WILL ENTER POSSESSION ONCE MORTGAGOR’s PAYMENT OF INSTALLMENT IS IN ARREARS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
OBJECTION TO MANNER OF SALE WILL NOT STOP A MORTGAGOR FROM SELLING • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MORTGAGOR IS ENTITLED TO POSSESSION AS OF RIGHT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
IF AN ACT IS VOID, THEN IT IS IN LAW A NULLITY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PLEADED OR NOT, COURT WILL NOT CLOSE ITS EYES TO ILLEGAL CONTRACT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN A CONTRACT IS VOID AB INITIO • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
BECAUSE THERE WAS NO BAILIFF ENDORSEMENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
RATIONALE BEHIND NOT RULING ON ISSUE RAISED SUO MOTO • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ADVANTAGE OF APPRAISAL OF EVIDENCE BY THE TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
COURT HAS A DUTY TO DISCHARGE BEFORE ASCRIBING PROBATIVE VALUE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CAN A COURT RAISE AN ISSUE SUO MOTO? • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
QUALIFICATION FOR CERTIFICATION - “PRESCRIBED IN THAT RESPECT” • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THOSE WHO WILL BE CHARGED FOR FORGERY - PARTICIPLES CRIMINIS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MINOR VARIATIONS IN TESTIMONY IS A BADGE OF TRUTH • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN IS A TESTIMONY HEARSAY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PROOF THAT COMPUTER IS RELIABLE CAN BE DONE BY ORAL EVIDENCE OR WRITTEN CERTIFICATE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
AN INSTRUMENT MUST BE CONFERRING AN INTEREST • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PERSON CLAIMING DAMAGES SHOULD PROVE HE IS ENTITLED TO DAMAGES UNDER THAT HEAD • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
NO QUANTITY OF EVIDENCE TO WARRANT SPECIAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PARTIES ARE BOUND BY THEIR PLEADINGS AND CANNOT MAKE OUT A DIFFERENT CASE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PREAMBLE MUST BE HAD IN MIND WHILE APPLYING SECTIONS OF THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE CONCEPT OF GENERAL DAMAGES & SPECIAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TWO CASES WHERE CONSENT BEFORE ALIENATION WAS NOT SOUGHT, AND TRANSACTION WAS DECLARED VOID • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
TRESPASS TO LAND REPRESENT PAYMENT FOR TORT OF TRESPASS, NOT VALUE OF LAND • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
REGISTRATION OF INSTRUMENT DOES NOT CURE INVALIDITY DUE TO LACK OF CONSENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FOR AN EVIDENCE TO BE RELIED UPON, IT MUST HAVE COGENCY OR PROBATIVE VALUE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES VS GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ONUS IS ON PARTY TO PROOF CONSENT OF GOVERNOR WAS SOUGHT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PARTIES CAN START NEGOTIATION BEFORE GOVERNOR/MINISTER’S CAN BE APPLIED FOR • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
LICENCEE VERSUS A TENANT; EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION GIVES TENANCY PRIMA FACIE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
OPTION CLAUSE IN A TENANCY AGREEMENT BINDS SUCCESSIVE LESSORS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
SUPREME COURT CANNOT CONSIDER ISSUE WHICH LOWER COURT DID NOT CONSIDER • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
REGISTRABLE INSTRUMENT NOT REGISTERED CANNOT BE RELIED UPON TO PROVE TITLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE PURPOSE OF REGISTERING INSTRUMENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT IS ADMISSIBLE TO SHOW POSSESSION • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHERE FACTS PROPERLY APPRAISED, COURT OF APPEAL SHOULD NOT SUBSTITUTE VIEWS FOR TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT CAN BE USED TO AFFIRM EQUITABLE TITLE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
INJUNCTION ACTS IN PERSONAM • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
THE COURT AND PARTIES ARE BOUND BY THE PLEADINGS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
INTERIM ORDER WHICH HAS EXPIRED DOES NOT MAKE ORDERS ACHIEVED DURING THE INTERIM ORDER NON-EXISTENT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN CAN IT BE SAID THAT A POLITICAL PARTY IS SPONSORING A CANDIDATE • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
COURT CAN SUO MOTO EXPUNGE EARLIER ADMITTED EVIDENCE IF ERROR IN ADMISSION IS DISCOVERED LATER • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
DECISION OF A COURT OF LAW OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION IS TO BE OBEYED • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
SECTION 177 & 182 IS THE RELEVANT PROVISION FOR QUALIFICATION TO CONTEST AS GOVERNOR • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
MEANING OF HEARSAY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
EFFECT ORDINARY MEANING WHERE WORDS OF STATUTES ARE CLEAR • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FOR A CONTRADICTION TO BE FATAL, IT MUST BE MATERIAL • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
AN E-DOCUMENT THAT HAPPENS TO BE A PUBLIC DOCUMENT MUST BE CERTIFIED AS A TRUE COPY • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
WHEN THE SUPREME COURT WILL SET ASIDE A CONCURRENT DECISION OF A COURT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FOUR CONDITIONS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 84(2) • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CERTIFICATE UNDER SECTION 84(4) CAN BE PRODUCED BY A NON EXPERT • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
PROVING THE OFFENCE OF UTTERING • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
FORGED DOCUMENT IN INTERMEDIATE STEP IN THE SCHEME OF FRAUD • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE MUST BE DIRECT - SECTION 126 EVIDENCE ACT 2011 • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
CERTIFICATION: PAYMENT OF LEGAL FEES IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
UNDER SECTION 84, TRUTH OF THE STATEMENT CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENT IS LEFT TO WEIGHT THE COURT WILL ATTACH • JPoetry (December 31, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE REQUIRES EXACT PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS IS AN EQUITABLE REMEDY IMPOSED - NOT BASED ON PRIOR INTENTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TRUST SIMPLICITER • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TYPES OF TRUST - WHERE IMPLIED TRUST WILL ARISE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT OF LAW WILL NOT ENFORCE AN ILLEGAL CONTRACT OR ALLOW ITSELF TO BE USED AS AN INSTRUMENT OF FRAUD • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONCE THERE IS A VALID CONTRACT FOR SALE, THE VENDOR BECOMES A TRUSTEE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DISSENTING JUDGEMENT IS NOT BINDING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT MUST CONFINE ITS DECISION TO THE PARTIES AND CLAIMS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS - EQUITY WILL NOT ALLOW LEGAL OWNER RETAIN BENEFICIAL INTEREST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS ON VALIDITY OF TITLE DOCUMENTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RESULTING TRUST IS TRUST IMPLICIT IN THE CONDUCT OF PARTIES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS IS NOT BASED ON THE PRIOR INTENTION OF THE PARTIES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WAYS TO PROVE OWNERSHIP OF LAND • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS A PRESUMPTION OF TITLE - BETTER TITLE REBUTS IT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RESULTING TRUST IS BASED ON THE PRESUMED INTENTION OF THE PARTY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF FACT IS PERVERSE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THERE MUST BE REAL INTENTION BY OBVIOUS ACTS TO CONCLUDE AGREEMENT TO ENTER INTO MARRIAGE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TWO ELEMENTS OF BREACH OF PROMISE TO MARRIAGE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A PARTY WHO HAS JUDGEMENT CANNOT COMPLAIN EXCEPT BY APPEAL OR CROSS-APPEAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PLEADINGS ARE TO CONTAIN THE MATERIAL FACTS, NOT THE LEGAL RESULT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONE WITNESS CAN TESTIFY - IT ALL DEPENDS ON CREDIBILITY & EVIDENCE ADDUCED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A MORTGAGEE HAS A POWER OF SALE AS OF RIGHT IN THIS INSTANCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DESPERATE SITUATIONS CALL FOR DESPERATE MEASURES - JUMP BAIL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
EXPERT IS PERMITTED TO GIVE AN OPINION BASED ON HEARSAY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DISPUTE AS TO AMOUNT OWNED IS NOT VALID GRANT FOR MORTGAGEE NOT TO SELL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE VS WAIVER, DISTINCTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE A CREDITOR HAS AGREED TO COLLECT A LESSER SUM, EQUITY WILL NOT ALLOW HIM DO OTHERWISE WHERE INEQUITABLE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A PARTY IS BOUND HIS PLEADING - PURPOSE OF PLEADINGS - A COURT ONLY GIVES TO A PARTY WHAT HE CLAIMS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PARTIES ARE BOUND BY AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CHANGE IN THE RATE OF INTEREST MUST BE COMMUNICATED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RES JUDICATA OPERATES WHERE APPLICATION IS SAME AS ONE ALREADY DECIDED SATISFACTORILY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
OBJECT OF AWARD OF DAMAGES IN HUMAN RIGHTS CASES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A PLAINTIFF WHO CANNOT DISCHARGE BURDEN OF PROOF MUST LOSE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PLEADINGS SHOULD BE CONCISE PRESENTATION OF FACTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A RETROSPECTIVE OPERATION IS NOT TO BE GIVEN TO A STATUTE UNLESS EXPRESSLY INTENDED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
UNSUCCESSFUL PARTY SHALL BE ORDERED TO PAY COSTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ECOWAS COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION TO ACT AS APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ECOWAS COURT IS NOT AN APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD CONNOTES AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE REPRESENTATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ECOWAS COURT CANNOT ENTERTAIN A CASE ALREADY DETERMINED BY COMPETENT INTERNATIONAL COURT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IT IS ONLY SIGNATORIES TO THE ECOWAS TREATY WHO CAN BE SUED BEFORE THE ECOWAS COURT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PENSION IS PROPERTY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ALLEGATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION IS ENOUGH TO TRIGGER THIS COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
BURDEN TO PROVIDE RECORDS OF PENSION IS ON GOVERNMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONDITION PRECEDENT TO DETERMINING JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IF A STATUTE IS PLAIN, THE DUTY OF INTERPRETATION DOES NOT ARISE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
BURDEN TO PROVIDE DOCUMENT IS IN THE PARTY WHO IS IN POSSESSION OF THE DOCUMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HE WHO ALLEGES MUST PROVE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A GUARANTEED RIGHT COULD BE DEROGATED FROM • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ALLEGATION OF BREACH OF RIGHT TO LIFE DOES NOT MEAN ACTUAL LOSS OF LIFE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MERE ALLEGATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION TRIGGERS THE COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
UNLESS DECISION IS PERVERSE, FINDING OF TRIAL COURT IS UPHELD • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DEMEANOR PLAYS LITTLE ROLE WHERE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE HAS BEEN ADMITTED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONCE PROPOUNDER OF WILL PROVES REGULARITY, ONUS MOVES TO CHALLENGER • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROPONENTS OF WILL HAS TO CLEAR THE COURT'S MIND OF SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES FIRST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE DISPUTE AS TO WILL, ONUS IS ON PROPOUNDER OF WILL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
FOR PURPOSE OF COMPUTATION OF TIME, FIRST DAY IS USUALLY EXCLUDED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ISSUES RAISED ON PROBATE PROCEEDING NOT TOUCHING ON PROBATE SHOULD - BURDEN • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IF A WILL IS CHALLENGED, IT IS THE PROPOUNDER TO PROVE REGULARITY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
OPINIONS OF HANDWRITING EXPERTS ARE ADMISSIBLE TO DECIPHER WORDS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
STATEMENT MADE BY A PERSON INTERESTED AT A TIME - EXPERT STATEMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF TO ESTABLISH GENUINENESS OF WILL IS ON THE PROPOUNDER • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
JUDGEMENT WRITING IS MATTER OF STYLE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A MORTGAGEE IS NOT A TRUSTEE OF A POWER OF SALE FOR THE MORTGAGOR • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
SCENERIOS WHERE A COURT WILL BE WARY OF SETTING ASIDE AN AUCTION SALE PURSUANT TO A MORTGAGE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A PARTY MUST RELY ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS A PRESUMPTION OF EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
LAND - REGISTRABLE INSTRUMENT NOT REGISTERED CREATES EQUITABLE INTEREST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DUTY OF APPELLATE COURT TO CONSIDER ALL ISSUES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
INTEREST IS NOT PAYABLE ON ORDINARY DEBT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
UNDEFENDED LIST & FAIR HEARING - THERE HAS TO BE CLEAR DEFENSE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A MORTGAGEE MAY CHOOSE EITHER TO: ENFORCE AGAINST THE PROPERTY OR SUE FOR PAYMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT IS TO CONSIDER ALL ISSUES PLACED BEFORE IT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CREDITOR CAN PROCEED AGAINST THE SURETY WITHOUT NOTICE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
AN ISSUE IS A POINT IN DISPUTE BETWEEN TWO PARTIES - COURT CAN REFORMULATE ISSUE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ISSUE FROM INCOMPETENT GROUND OF APPEAL IS ITSELF INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PURPOSE OF FRAMING OF ISSUES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE INTEREST IS NOT FOUNDED ON ANY RATIONALE, APPEAL COURT MAY SET IT ASIDE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
EVEN WHERE INTEREST IS NOT CLAIMED, COURT MAY AWARD INTEREST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
REQUIREMENT FOR VALID SALE OF LAND UNDER NATIVE LAW & CUSTOM • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PARTY CANNOT RAISE NEW ARGUMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME ON APPEAL WITHOUT LEAVE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
BUILDING ERECTED ON A MORTGAGE LAND FORMS PART OF THE MORTGAGED PROPERTY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
REQUIREMENTS BEFORE DOCUMENT OF TITLE IS ADMITTED AS SUFFICIENT PROOF • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE DISPUTE AS TO A WILL, BURDEN OF PROOF LIES ON THOSE WHO ARE SEEKING TO PROPOUND IT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE PROVISIONS ARE UNAMBIGUOUS, MUST BE GIVEN ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEFEND MUST SET OUT SPECIFICALLY GROUNDS OF DEFENSE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ISSUE NOT RELATED TO A GROUND OF APPEAL IS INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
UNDEFENDED LIST - FILING A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEFEND • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ISSUE NOT TIED TO A GROUND OF APPEAL IS OF NO MOMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COSTS FOLLOW EVENTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONDITIONS AN INTENTION TO DEFEND MUST SATISFY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ANYWHERE THE SIGNATURE APPEARS IN A WILL, IS VALID; POSITION OF SIGNATURE IS IMMATERIAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ALTERATION BEFORE OR AFTER WILL IS IMMATERIAL AS FAR WILLS LAW IS COMPLIED WITH • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHO IS AN EXECUTOR? • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
AN EXECUTOR NEED NOT BE EXPRESSLY APPOINTED; FUNCTION BY TENOR OF WILL DETERMINES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER FLOWS FROM THE JUDGEMENT OF THE COURT, AND NEED NOT BE ASKED FOR • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE WILL IS CHALLENGED, PROPOUNDER IS SHOW REGULARITY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT SHOULD NOT AWARD RELIEFS NOT CLAIMED BY PARTIES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
INSTANCES WHERE COSTS AWARDED WERE REVERSED ON APPEAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NOVATION & THREE KINDS OF NOVATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONLY IN EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES WILL DISCRETION OF TRIAL JUDGE BE REVERSED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
JUDGEMENT DELIVERED AFTER 90 DAYS; MISCARRIAGE HAS TO BE SHOWN TO SET ASIDE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RELATIONSHIP BY BLOOD CANNOT DISQUALIFY A WITNESS AS BEING A TAINTED WITNESS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NO OBLIGATION TO CALL A HOST OF WITNESSES BY THE PROSECUTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROVING VALID EXECUTION OF WILL LIES ON PROPOUNDER • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE GIVEN IN PREVIOUS JUDICIAL PROCEEDING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TESTATOR MUST BE OF SOUND DISPOSING MIND - CRITERIA • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT IS DISCRETIONARY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COMPETENCY TO INSTITUTE AN ACTION IS A VITAL FACTOR • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COMMON SENSE SHOULD BE APPLIED IN CONSTRUING STATUTES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROSECUTION HAS DISCRETION TO CALL ITS IMPORTANT WITNESSES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHO IS A TAINTED WITNESS? • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NOT CALLING VITAL WITNESSES VS NOT CALLING A PARTICULAR WITNESS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT HAS TO ADMINISTER THE STATUTES LAW • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
REGISTERED LAND SYSTEM VS UNREGISTERED LAND SYSTEM • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PURCHASER OF REGISTERED LAND IS NOT AFFECTED BY NOTICE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE NECESSARY, SURVEY MAY BE TENDERED TO PROVE TRESPASS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE ADVANTAGES OF THE REGISTRATION OF TITLE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT OF LAW CAN CONVICT ON THE EVIDENCE OF ONE WITNESS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROSECUTION MUST NOT CALL ALL WITNESSES, SUFFICIENT WITNESSES ARE ENOUGH • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
QUALITY OF EVIDENCE IS MORE RELEVANT THAN THE QUANTITY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
EXCEPT FINDINGS OF FACT ARE PERVERSE, APPEAL COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE IN SUCH FINDINGS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ESSENCE OF REGISTRATION OF TITLE - ACQUIRING INDEFEASIBLE RIGHT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TRIAL JUDGE HAS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF EVALUATING EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IF THE WITNESS IS NOT AN ACCOMPLICE, COURT CAN CONVICT ON HIS SOLE TESTIMONY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THERE IS NO RIGHT OF APPEAL ON AWARD OF COSTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
AWARD OF COST SHOULD NOT BE ON SENTIMENT - MUST BE JUDICIAL AND JUDICIOUS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE AWARD OF COSTS - GUIDING PRINCIPLES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
READY BUILT HOUSES TO BE PAID FOR INSTALLMENTALLY ARE MORTGAGES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HEARSAY RULE EXCEPTED IN TESTIMONY GIVEN BY ANY COMPANY EMPLOYEE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING OF ADMISSION IN LAW • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ADMISSION IN EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PRODUCTION OF SECONDARY EVIDENCE IN ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TRUTH IS JUSTIFICATION FOR DEFAMATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RIGHT TO COMMENT FREELY ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
UNTIL CONDITION IS FULFILLED, A DEED IS A MERE ESCROW • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DEED REGISTERED IS NOT EVIDENCE OF DELIVERY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PLEADING IS NO EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HAVING NOT PAID FULL PURCHASE PRICE AND NOT LET INTO POSSESSION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DESPITE RELEVANCY, DOCUMENT MAY BE INADMISSIBLE BY OPERATION OF LAW • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT RARELY INTERFERES WITH TRIAL COURT’S FINDING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HE WHO IS IN POSSESSION OF STOLEN GOODS IS PRESUMED TO BE THE ROBBER • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING AND NATURE OF IDENTIFICATION PARADE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ESSENCE OF PLEADINGS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RELEVANCY GOVERNS ADMISSIBILITY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THREE MAIN CRITERIA FOR ADMISSIBILITY OF A DOCUMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE TEST FOR ADMISSIBILITY IS RELEVANCE - WEIGHT COMES AFTER ADMISSION OF THE DOCUMENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
INGREDIENTS OF THE OFFENCE OF ROBBERY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IDENTIFICATION PARADE HAS ITS WEAKNESSES; DEFENCE COUNSEL MUST BE WARY TO IMPUGN IDENTIFICATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CONCURRENT FINDING AS TO IDENTIFICATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
SUFFICIENTLY RECOGNISED THE ACCUSED PERSON • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE PROCESS OF AN ELECTION FALLS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE ELECTION TRIBUNAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IDENTIFICATION OF ACCUSED PERSON IS ONE OF FACT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
STEALING ACCOMPANIED WITH ACTUAL VIOLENCE AND SHOOTING IS ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
POLICE INVESTIGATION REPORT REJECTED CANNOT BE RELIED UPON • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
CO-ACCUSED CANNOT APPEAL APPLICATION REFUSED RELATING TO AN ACCUSED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ALLEGATION TO ALTERING CHARGE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DISCRETION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL IN TAKING OVER CHARGE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS TO IMPEACH CREDIBILITY OF A WITNESS AS TO CONTRADICTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
SECONDARY EVIDENCE NOT PRODUCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENT IS INADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NATURE OF COUNTER-CLAIM • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TO CONTRADICT A WITNESS BY HIS PREVIOUS WRITING; MUST SHOW WITNESS THE WRITING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
FAILURE TO FILE A DEFENCE TO A COUNTER-CLAIM MAY NOT BE DAMAGING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IMPORTANCE OF CROSS-EXAMINATION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HEARSAY EVIDENCE IS TO HELP COURT AS TO WHAT ANOTHER SAID, BUT NOT ESTABLISH THE TRUTH • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A REGISTERED COMPANY ACTS THROUGH AGENTS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURTS AND PARTIES ARE BOUND BY THE RECORDS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
HOW COURT SHOULD EVALUATE EVIDENCE - CONCEPT OF FACT FINDING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING OF JUDGEMENT AGAINST WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
INHERENTLY INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE CAN BE EXPUNGED AT ANYTIME • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COURT OF APPEAL CAN EVALUATE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
FOR REPRESENTATIVE INTEREST, THERE MUST BE COMMON INTEREST • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROLIFERATION OF ISSUES IS CONDEMNED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
AS LONG AS A DECISION HAS NOT BEEN SET ASIDE, THE JUDGEMENT OF COURT MUST BE OBEYED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TO ESTABLISH CONTEMPT OF BREACH OF AN ORDER OF INJUNCTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE LAW IS ON THE SUCCESSFUL PARTY’S SIDE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
AFFIDAVIT NOT DENIED OR POSITIVELY CONTROVERTED IS DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IF NO PERVERSITY IS SHOWN, FINDINGS OF FACT WILL NOT BE DISTURBED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TECHNICALITIES IN ELECTION PETITIONS - IT NEVER SOLVES BASIC ISSUES IN CONTROVERSIES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH REGARDS TO ELECTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
DEFECTIVE VOTERS REGISTER USED FOR AN ELECTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL INGREDIENTS ARE INTERTWINED IN AN ELECTION PETITION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
TO PROVE NON-COMPLIANCE MUST ALSO SHOW THAT NON-COMPLIANCE AFFECTED THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
RIGHT OF APPEAL AGAINST INTERLOCUTORY DECISION IN AN ELECTION TRIBUNAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
IMPORTANCE OF AUTHENTIC REGISTER OF VOTERS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ALL ELECTION PETITIONS LIE AS OF RIGHT TO THE COURT OF APPEAL • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
NATURE OF PROOF OF PLEADINGS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A REPLY BRIEF CAN ONLY CONTAIN REPLIES TO NEW ISSUES RAISED BY RESPONDENT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
REPRESENTATIVE ACTION IS A RULE OF CONVENIENCE - HISTORY OF THE PRACTICE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
A PARTY CANNOT CANVASS ARGUMENT OUTSIDE OF ISSUES FRAMED • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
COMPETENCE TO FILE AN ACTION IS AN ISSUE OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
REPRESENTATIVE ACTION: COURT WILL NOT UPTURN JUDGEMENT BECAUSE LEAVE WAS NOT SOUGHT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IS TO BE TAKEN FIRST BEFORE ANY STEP IN THE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
FAILURE TO OBTAIN LEAVE TO SUE IN REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY WILL NOT VITIATE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONLY MATERIAL CONTRADICTIONS ARE IMPORTANT TO SET ASIDE DECISION • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROSECUTION OWES NOT THE COURT A DUTY TO CALL HOST OF WITNESSES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
JOINT COMMISSION OF CRIME - COMMON INTENTION IN EXECUTION PROVES GUILT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
ONLY IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES WILL COURT INTERFERE IN FINDINGS OF FACT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING OF FACTS IN ISSUE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE PROSECUTION NEED NOT CALL A HOST OF WITNESSES • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
WHERE THERE ARE MATERIAL CONTRADICTIONS IN PROSECUTION CASE, DOUBT IS RESOLVED IN ACCUSED FAVOUR • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
GROUNDS WHERE NO ISSUES ARISE FROM ARE DEEMED STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT DOES NOT PROOF BEYOND SHADOW OF DOUBT • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THREE INGREDIENTS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN AN ACT OF HOMICIDE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
MEANING: HOMICIDE & CULPABLE HOMICIDE • JPoetry (December 26, 2022)
THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WILL NOT BE USED AS AN ENGINE OF FRAUD FOR WANT OF WRITING • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
FACTORS FOR A VALID SALE UNDER NATIVE LAW & CUSTOM • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
THE FUNCTION OF PLEADING IS TO DEFINE & DELIMIT REAL MATTERS IN CONTROVERSY • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
WHEN AN INSTRUMENT OF GRANT IS PRODUCED, THE COURT WILL ENQUIRE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
APPEAL COURT HAS THE POWER TO AMEND PARTIES CAPACITY • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
COURT NOT TO MAKE COMMENT ON ISSUE NOT RAISED • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
WHERE IDENTITY OF LAND NOT IN DISPUTE, DECLARATION OF TITLE MAY BE MADE WITHOUT SURVEY PLAN • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
ONE ALLEGING TRESPASS IS TO PROVE TRESPASS • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
FIVE METHODS BY WHICH TITLE TO LAND MAY BE PROVED • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS ONLY PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF TITLE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
TYPES OF RIGHTS OF OCCUPANCY IN THE LAND USE ACT - ACTUAL VS DEEMED GRANT • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
REVOCATION BY GOVERNOR MUST BE FOR OVERRIDING PUBLIC PURPOSE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
FAILURE TO INDICATE SUIT IS BROUGHT IN REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY WILL NOT NULLIFY PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
FAILURE TO PAY FULL PURCHASE PRICE MEANS NO VALID SALE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE GIVES THE PURCHASER AN EQUITABLE TITLE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
IN CUSTOMARY LAW, PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE PASSES TITLE • JPoetry (December 15, 2022)
ORIGINATING PROCESSES SIGNED BY A LAW FIRM IS DEFECTIVE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
STATUTES ARE TO BE INTERPRETED LITERALLY, WHETHER HARSH OR NOT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
ISSUES RAISED BUT NOT RESPONDED TO IS ADMITTED • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
NIGERIAN COURTS WILL UPHOLD TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS RATIFIED • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
COURTS OF LAW HAS A DUTY TO PRONOUNCE ON ALL ISSUES RAISED • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
ALLEGATIONS RAISED MUST BE SPECIFICALLY DENIED TO NOT CONSTITUTE ADMITTANCE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
ISSUE ON JURISDICTION MUST BE RESOLVED BEFORE ANY OTHER THING • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHILE DETERMINING INTERLOCUTORY DECISION, COURT SHOULD NOT DELVE INTO SUBSTANCE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
TO DETERMINE STATUTE BARREDNESS IN RESPECT OF CUSTOMARY LANDS, THE LIMITATION LAW IS PECULIAR • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
COURT OF APPEAL CONSIDERS ISSUE, IN THE CASE IT IS OVERRULED BY THE SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
SALE BY MEMBER WITHOUT CONSENT OF FAMILY HEAD OR PRINCIPAL MEMBERS IS VOID AB INITIO • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
JURISDICTION IS FUNDAMENTAL TO ADJUDICATION • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
YORUBA CUSTOMARY LAW REQUIRES CONSENT OF FAMILY TO SELL LAND • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
ISSUES FORMULATED ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE ARGUMENTATIVE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
SUPERFLUOUS AND OVERLAPPING ISSUES ARE NOT NECESSARY • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHAT IS MISDIRECTION • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
FACTS OF THE CASE DETERMINE LEGAL OUTCOME • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
PRINCIPAL RELIEF MUST BE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN ORDER TO COME UNDER FREP RULES • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHERE COURT LACKS JURISDICTION, IT CANNOT DETERMINE ANY ISSUE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHEN CAN IT BE SAID THAT A COURT HAS JURISDICTION TO HEAR A CASE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
IT IS A FUNDAMENTAL BREACH NOT TO DETERMINE A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
TO USE THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS RULES, THE MAIN CLAIM MUST BE ENFORCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
AFFIDAVIT WHICH CONTAINS ARGUMENT WILL BE STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
MATRIMONIAL ISSUES CANNOT BE BROUGHT VIA THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS RULES • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
MATRIMONIAL RIGHTS ARE NOT FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS UNDER CHAPTER IV CFRN • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
ONCE A COURT DELIVERS JUDGEMENT IT IS FUNCTUS OFFICIO; EXCEPTIONS THAT EXISTS • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
EACH CASE MUST BE DETERMINED ON ITS MERIT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
HUSBAND IS OBLIGED TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE FOR HIS WIFE & CHILDREN • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
DEFINITION OF MAINTENANCE UPON DIVORCE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHERE HUSBAND FAILS TO MAINTAIN WIFE & CHILDREN, HE WILL BE COMPELLED • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
FACTORS TO DETERMINE MAINTENANCE FOR WIFE & CHILD • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
A CASE IS PROVED BY THE QUALITY OF WITNESSES, NOT QUANTITY • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
A REPLY ON POINTS OF LAW IS NOT MEANT FOR RE-ARGUING ONE'S CASE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
MAKING REPEATED ARGUMENTS IS A WASTE OF JUDICIAL TIME • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
RATIONALE FOR SOMETIMES DEPARTURE FROM THE EVIDENCE ACT BY THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT OF NIGERIA • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
SECTION 12 OF THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT ACT PERMITS THE COURT TO BE FLEXIBLE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
AN UNDATED DOCUMENT HAS NO EVIDENTIAL VALUE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHERE SANCTION FOR BREACH IS NOT PROVIDED, THE RULE IS MERE DIRECTORY • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
NOTICE FOR DISMISSAL MUST BE READ INTO CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
NO LAW SAYS A RELATION CANNOT GIVE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
A CASE IS PROVED BY THE QUALITY OF EVIDENCE, NOT QUANTUM • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT IS TO UPHOLD INTERNATIONAL BEST LABOUR PRACTICES • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
WHEN TO AWARD EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES • JPoetry (October 20, 2022)
NO NEED FOR REPLY BRIEF WHERE NO NEW ISSUE IS RAISED • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARE AWARDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUNISHMENT • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
DAMAGES - WHEN APPELLATE COURT WILL INTERFERE WITH DAMAGES AWARDED • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
WHEN A COURT DECIDES AN ISSUE, IT CREATES AN ISSUE ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
A FAMILY AS A UNIT CANNOT COMMENCE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS APPLICATION • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT HAS SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS SUIT CANNOT BE FILED JOINTLY • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
JURISDICTION IS DETERMINED FROM THE FACTS PRESENTED BY THE PLAINTIFF • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
PETITION ON BEHALF OF VICTIMS MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THEIR CONSENT • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFF MUST SHOW MANDATE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE; NGO HAS WIDE ACCESS • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
VICTIMS MUST BE IDENTIFIABLE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
MATTER ALREADY ADJUDICATED UPON IS RES JUDICATA • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
CAUSE OF ACTION IS SET OF FACTS WHICH JUSTIFIES PLAINTIFF TO SUE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
SELF-DETERMINATION IS THE RIGHT OF PEOPLE TO DETERMINE THEIR DESTINY • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
ACTIO POPULARIS - HE WHO CHALLENGES MUST PROOF • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
MERE ALLEGATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION SATISFIES RATIONE MATERIAE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
INITIATING APPLICATION DETERMINES COURT'S JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
TO CHALLENGE A LAW, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST SHOW THAT HE IS DIRECTLY AFFECTED • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
RES JUDICATA WILL SUCCEED WHEN IT IS SHOWN THAT THE MATTER BROUGHT IS SAME AS THAT ALREADY DECIDED • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
NATIONAL COURTS DO NOT QUALIFY AS INTERNATIONAL COURTS • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
ARTICLE 19 - 24 AFRICAN CHARTER ARE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE RATHER THAN INDIVIDUAL • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
HE WHO ALLEGES MUST PROVE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
APPEALING FACTS IN DEATH SENTENCE IS OF RIGHT • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
FINAL ADDRESS CANNOT FILL THE PLACE OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF FACT - WHEN CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF FACT WILL BE DISTURBED • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
SUCCEEDING IN ARMED ROBBERY OR CULPABLE HOMICIDE - INGREDIENT • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
FACTORS BEFORE PLACING RELIANCE ON IDENTIFICATION EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES CANNOT BE AWARDED ON ANTICIPATED LOSS • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES MUST BE PROVED TO THE LAST KOBO • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES SUCCEEDS ONLY ON ACTUAL LOSS • JPoetry (October 15, 2022)
CONCEPT OF EQUAL SALARY FOR EQUAL WORK • JPoetry (October 10, 2022)
EQUAL SALARY FOR EQUAL WORK CANNOT BE APPLIED WHERE PAYMENT SOURCES ARE DIFFERENT • JPoetry (October 10, 2022)
WHAT ARE RETROACTIVE LAWS? • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
THE REVISED TREATY MAY BE CALLED THE CONSTITUTION OF ECOWAS • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
DISTINCTION BETWEEN SUBSTANTIVE & PROCEDURAL LAW • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
A PARTY IS FREE TO PROVE HIS CASE BY ANY MEANS HE DEEMS APPROPRIATE • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
WHERE FACTS ARE ADMITTED OR NOT TRAVERSED, NO NEED FOR EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
IN MATTERS OF CONFISCATION OF MONEY, INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE EXPEDITED • JPoetry (October 8, 2022)
WHAT DOES “APPEAL” MEANS? • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
AN ACADEMIC QUESTION DOES NOT REQUIRE AN ANSWER; IT IS NOT A LIVE ISSUE • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
FAILURE TO TENDER STOLEN ITEMS DOES NOT MAKE PROSECUTION'S CASE WEAK • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
A PIECE OF EVIDENCE IS SAID TO BE CONTRADICTORY WHEN IT ASSERTS THE OPPOSITE OF ANOTHER PIECE • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
CO-ACCUSED INCRIMINATING CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
A RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS ADMISSIBLE IN EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
WHEN A LARGE COMMUNITY IS AT STAKE, ACCESS TO JUSTICE IS FACILITATED • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
JUDGEMENT GIVEN WITHOUT JURISDICTION IS NULL • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
AN INTERVENER'S INTEREST IN AN ACTION • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
FAIR TRIAL - RECOURSE TO SUPRA NATIONAL COURT • JPoetry (October 5, 2022)
EXPRESSIO UNIUS EST EXCLUSION ALTERIUS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHEN IS A DECISION PERVERSE • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHAT IS AN INTERLOCUTORY DECISION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FAILURE TO MOVE A MOTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
ISSUE OF COMPETENCE SHOULD BE RAISED VIA NOTICE OF APPEAL • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
BREACH OF PROCEDURE IS MERE IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INGREDIENTS OF STEALING • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
LIEN IS A RIGHT TO RETAIN • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHAT IS CORROBORATION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
MEANING OF MENS REA • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
THE LAW WILL BE FOUND IN BOOKS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
POSSESSION IS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED FOR ACTION OF TRESPASS • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHAT IS POSSESSION OF LAND • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
TRESPASS IS UNWARRANTED & UNJUSTIFIABLE ENTRY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
IN TRESPASS, TITLE SUPERCEDES EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
SUBJECT TO LIMITATION LAW, AN OWNER MAY NOT WARN A TRESPASSER IN HIS LAND • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
TRESPASS COULD BE PREVENTED WITH REASONABLE FORCE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHO IS NOT IN POSSESSION OF LAND CANNOT SUE FOR TRESPASS • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
NO CONFLICT BETWEEN COMMON LAW “CONTINUING TRESPASS” & LIMITATION LAW • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
RATIONALE BEHIND TRESPASS TO LAND - WHERE AN ACT NOT SUPPORTED BY LAW • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHERE PARTICULARS NOT IN SUPPORT OF GROUND, GROUND IS INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
GROUNDS OF APPEAL ARE EXPLANATORY NOTES OF WHAT IS IN CONTEST • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INTENTION IS INFERRED FROM OVERT ACTS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
HOST OF WITNESSES IS NOT NEEDED FOR SUCCEEDING • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FINDINGS OF FACT WILL NOT BE ORDINARILY DISTURBED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
DOMICILIATION PAYMENT VS ASSIGNMENT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
COURT WILL CONSIDER ALL DOCUMENTS BEFORE IT WHOLLY • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
NATURE/HISTORY OF CHOSES IN ACTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM WHICH HAS BEEN AMENDED DOES NOT CEASE TO EXIST, BUT CANNOT DETERMINE LIVE ISSUES • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
AIM OF GROUND OF APPEAL IS TO OUT THE OPPOSING PARTY IN NOTICE OF COMPLAINT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INELEGANT GROUND OF APPEAL DOES NOT MAKE AN APPEAL INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
EXCEPTION TO DETERMINING JURISDICTION BY WRIT & STATEMENT OF CLAIM • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
COMPANY CANNOT ACT ON ITS OWN, BUT ACT THROUGH HUMAN BEINGS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE MURDER BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
ACCUSED PERSON HAS NO DUTY TO PROVE HIS INNOCENCE • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
MEDICAL EVIDENCE IS NOT PREREQUISITE TO ESTABLISH MURDER • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
SIX TESTS CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT MUST PASS IF RETRACTED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE OFFENCE OF MURDER • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
THREE WAYS OF PROVING CRIMINAL OFFENCES • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF ALWAYS ON THE PROSECUTION; BURDEN FOR INSANITY ON THE ACCUSED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
REQUIREMENTS TO SUCCEED IN AN APPEAL • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENTS ARE TO BE SUBJECT TO SIX TESTS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
THE DOCTRINE OF LAST SEEN - MURDER CASES • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
NATURE OF CONTINUING TRESPASS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INCOMPETENT NOTICE OF APPEAL CANNOT BE AMENDED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
A NOTICE OF APPEAL IS AN INITIATING PROCESS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
APPEALING MIXED LAW AND FACT REQUIRES LEAVE OF COURT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
AMENDMENT OF PROCESS CONNOTES CORRECTION OR ADDING • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT CLAIM HINGED ON SUBJECT MATTER OUTSIDE FHC JURISDICTION, THE FHC LACKS JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION IS ON FHC WHERE ANY OF ITS AGENCIES IS A PARTY • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHERE A PARTY IS A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY, THE FHC THAT HAS JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CLAIM THAT DETERMINES JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
PURPORT OF SECTION 34 OF CFRN - RIGHT TO DIGNITY • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WHERE SUBJECT MATTER OF FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT APPLICATION IS WITHIN FHC, STATE HIGH COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
ISSUES ON CONSTITUTION AND JURISDICTION SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AT EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT STAND ABOVE THE ORDINARY LAW OF THE LAND • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES THAT GOVERN THE INTERPRETATION OF OUR CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
SUBJECTION OF THE RIGHT TO LIFE - EXECUTION OF THE SENTENCE OF THE COURT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
PROCEDURE FOR FILING A CLAIM MUST BE FOLLOWED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
ONLY FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES WHICH ARE INCIDENTAL TO THE MAIN CLAIM CAN BE RAISED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
TAKING OF PLEA IN A CRIMINAL CASE - READ CHARGE, UNDERSTOOD BY ACCUSED • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH ARRAIGNMENT PROCEDURE IS ENOUGH • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
NOT FUNCTION OF COURT TO SUIT SOCIAL THINKING IN INTERPRETATION OF LEGISLATIONS • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
RECEIVER/MANAGER WHO IS LIABLE OF CONVERSION WILL BE TRIED IN HIGH COURT OF A STATE • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
TORT OF CONVERSION IS ACTIONABLE AT THE HIGH COURT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
WRIT & STATEMENT OF CLAIM MUST BE CAREFULLY EXAMINED TO ASCERTAIN JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
JURISDICTION CAN BE RAISED AT ANYTIME - IT SHOULD BE RAISED EARLIER • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
ISSUES BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND BANKER FALLS WITHIN A STATE HIGH COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS BREACHED, NOT FALLING WITHIN FHC JURISDICTION, WILL BE INSTITUTED AT THE STATE HIGH COURT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF COMPANIES FALLS WITHIN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
FEDERAL HIGH COURT APPELLATE JURISDICTION - SECTION 27 FHC ACT • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO SUCCEED IN A MURDER CASE • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
NATURE OF CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
A TRIAL COURT CAN SAFELY CONVICT ON THE DOCTRINE OF LAST SEEN • JPoetry (October 3, 2022)
SUBJECT MATTER, TERRITORIAL, AND PERSONAL JURISDICTIONS OF COURT • JPoetry (October 2, 2022)
NATURE OF INJUNCTION - NATURE AND REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERIM INJUNCTION • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
MEANING OF THE WORD “SHALL” - IT IS A COMMAND • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
CASES IN SUPPORT OF DEATH PENALTY • JPoetry (September 28, 2022)
CASES NOT IN SUPPORT OF DEATH PENALTY • JPoetry (September 28, 2022)
THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL COURT CAN DEPART FROM THE EVIDENCE ACT • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
NATURE OF AN INJUNCTIVE RELIEF • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
FOR CULPABLE HOMICIDE THE FOLLOWING MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE CULPABLE HOMICIDE • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
A RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT MUST BE CORROBORATED TO BE ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT SHOULD BE OBJECTED TO WHEN SOUGHT TO BE TENDERED • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT DEPENDS ON THE QUALITY OF WITNESSES • JPoetry (September 21, 2022)
NEGATIVES OF PHOTOGRAPH REQUIRES PHOTOGRAPHER TO BE CALLED TO TESTIFY • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
THE WORD “CULPRIT” SIGNIFIES GUILT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WHO IS A PUBLIC OFFICER? • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
AN OFFICE CREATED CANNOT HAVE MORE POWER THAN THAT GIVEN IN THE STATUTE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ONE CANNOT BE A WITNESS AND A JUDGE AT THE SAME TIME • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
IN HIGHER INSTITUTION, IF PUNISHMENT TO BE IMPOSED IS SEVERE, THERE MUST BE NATURAL JUSTICE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
IT IS BETTER TO ERR IN THE SIDE OF LIBERALISM WHEN INTERPRETING CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
A COURT'S FINDING IS PERVERSE WHERE IT IS SPECULATIVE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ONLY SUBSTANTIAL CONTRADICTIONS CREATES DOUBT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WAYS IN WHICH A CRIMINAL ALLEGATION MAY BE PROVED • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
RESPONDENT WHO HAS NOT CROSS-APPEALED CANNOT SEEK REVERSAL • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
EVIDENCE ADMISSIBLE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS vs EVIDENCE NOT ADMISSIBLE AT ALL • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WHAT IS A CONFESSION? • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
IT IS NOT IN EVERY CASE THAT A MEDICAL DOCTOR MUST BE CALLED • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
FACTORS THE COURT WILL CONSIDER BEFORE RELYING ON A RETRACTED STATEMENT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WHEN A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT CAN GROUND A CONVICTION • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WRONGFUL EXERCISE OF DISCRETION MUST BE SHOWED FOR COURT TO INTERFERE IN FINDING OF FACT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ELEMENTS TO SHOW BEFORE EXTENSION FOR GRANT OF TIME WILL BE ALLOWED • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
PRINCIPLE OF ESTOPPEL BY CONDUCT - WAIVER OF RIGHT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
DEFINITION OF WAIVER - Halsbury's Laws • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
COUNSEL (APPEARING FOR HIMSELF) WILL HAVE HIS MISTAKES VISITED ON HIM • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
DECISION BY PREDECESSOR IN OFFICE TIES SUCCESSOR • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
DELIBERATE DECISION TAKING BY COUNSEL FOR CLIENT IS BINDING • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
STUDENTS SHOULD USE LEGAL MEANS TO SECURE REDRESS • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
A PERSON HAS FULL COMPETENCE TO WAIVE HIS RIGHTS • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ONE MUST BE GIVEN THE CHANCE TO EXCULPATE HIMSELF • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
NATURE OF AUDI ALTERAM PARTEM • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
DISCIPLINARY PANEL CANNOT TRY OFFENCES IN THE CRIMINAL/PENAL CODE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
RULES OF NATURAL JUSTICE MUST BE OBSERVED • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
PRIVATE & STATE PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL CASES ARE UNKNOWN TO OUR LAWS • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ONLY COURT OF LAW CAN PASS GUILT OF AN OFFENCE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
NON OBSERVANCE WITH RULE OF LAW IS A WASTE OF HUMAN RESOURCES • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
CRIMINAL ALLEGATIONS ARE NOT TO BE TREATED AS INTERNAL AFFAIR OF A UNIVERSITY • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
ANYONE CHARGED OF A CRIMINAL OFFENCE MUST BE GIVEN FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
TWO INGREDIENTS TO ESTABLISH STATUTORY FLAVOUR CONTRACT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
SUPREME COURT IS MORE CONCERNED ABOUT THE DECISION, THAN REASON OF COURT OF APPEAL • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
NOT EVERY ERROR IN A JUDGEMENT WILL VITIATE IT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WRONGFUL TERMINATION VS UNLAWFUL TERMINATION • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
THREE CATEGORIES OF CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT BY STATUTE - WRONGFUL DISMISSAL - DAMAGES • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
WHEN IS AN EMPLOYMENT CLOTHED WITH STATUTORY FLAVOUR • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
THREE FACTORS THAT CO-EXIST TO CONSTITUTE A PUBLIC OFFICE • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
PARTY CANNOT RESILE AFTER SUBMISSION TO CUSTOMARY ARBITRATION • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
SUPREME COURT WILL NOT INTERVENE IN CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF LOWER COURTS • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
NOT ALL FAILURE TO PRONOUNCE ON ALL ISSUES WILL RESULT IN BREACH OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
POWER TO TRANSFER CASE TO ANOTHER DIVISION IS DISCRETIONARY - FHC • JPoetry (September 18, 2022)
FREE AND VOLUNTARY CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT CAN GROUND A CONVICTION • JPoetry (September 17, 2022)
TWO WRONGS DO NOT MAKE A RIGHT - GARBA'S CASE • JPoetry (September 14, 2022)
A TRIAL IS A TEST OF FACT IN ISSUE • JPoetry (September 14, 2022)
NATURE OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (September 14, 2022)
LACK OF FAIR HEARING AND JURISDICTION VITIATES PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (September 14, 2022)
WHAT CONSTITUTES ABUSE OF COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
USING THE JUDICIAL PROCESS TO ANNOY OPPONENT IS ABUSE OF JUDICIAL PROCESS • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
RIDING IN THE DARK REQUIRES MORE CARE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BANKER AND CUSTOMER CREATES A DUTY - BREACH RESULTS IN NEGLIGENCE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
AWARD OF COST IS AT COURT'S DISCRETION • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WAYS OF PROVING OWNERSHIP OF AND TITLE TO A PIECE OF LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY CANNOT BE AWARDED WITHOUT THE EARLY ONE REVOKED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHETHER ACTS OF LONG POSSESSION OF LAND IS SOLELY SUFFICIENT TO PROVE TITLE TO LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DUTY OF THE COURT WHEN CONSIDERING AN APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO APPEAL • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
LAND TITLE - EARLIER IN TIME IS STRONGER IN LAW • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHEN THERE ARE EQUAL EQUITIES IN A CLAIM FOR TITLE TO LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PRINCIPLE OF CAVEAT EMPTOR - BUYER BEWARE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
LAND TRANSACTION - VALUE WITHOUT NOTICE - ACTUAL, CONSTRUCTIVE, IMPUTED NOTICE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DUTY OF TRIAL COURTS IN EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PROOF OF TITLE TO LAND BY TRADITIONAL HISTORY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF A TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
NEGLIGENCE ARISE WHEN A LEGAL DUTY OWED BY TO THE PLAINTIFF IS BREACHED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
ACTIO POPULARIS - PUBLIC RIGHT WORTHY TO BE PROTECTED - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
NO JURISDICTION MAKES THE PROCEEDING A NULLITY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CONTRACT CREATES RECIPROCAL OBLIGATIONS • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANCE WHERE A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS LIABLE TO BE DECLARED INVALID • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DUTY OF AN APPELLATE COURT TO EITHER ADOPT, REFRAME OR FORMULATE NEW ISSUES IN THE DETERMINATION OF AN APPEAL • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CONCEPT OF A BONA FIDE OWNER/PURCHASER FOR VALUE WITHOUT NOTICE– MEANING OF “CAVEAT EMPTOR” • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
STATUS OF A RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY ACQUIRED OVER A PARCEL OF LAND WHEN THERE IS IN EXISTENCE ANOTHER CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN REVOKED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHERE TWO CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY ARE ISSUED OVER THE SAME LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
POSITION OF THE LAW WHERE TWO OR MORE PERSONS CLAIM A RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY OVER THE SAME LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHETHER A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY CONSTITUTE A VALID TITLE TO LAND IN FAVOUR OF THE GRANTEE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PRESUMPTION RAISED BY CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DUTY OF A PLAINTIFF IN A CLAIM FOR DECLARATION OF TITLE TO LAND • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
REQUIREMENT FOR THE VALIDITY OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PLAINTIFF MUST RELY ON HIS OWN STRENGTH, NOT WEAKNESS OF THE DEFENCE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
UNLESS AGREED, NOTICE NOT NEEDED BEFORE COMMENCING PROCEEDING AGAINST PRINCIPAL DEBTOR • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHAT IS A SECURED DEBT • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
REPUDIATION OF CONTRACT CANNOT BE DONE BY ONE PARTY ALONE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PROCEEDING WILL BE REGARDED AS A NULLITY - JURISDICTION • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM, NOT DEFENCE, IS LOOKED AT TO DETERMINE COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
ATTORNEY GENERAL CAN BE SUED IN ALL MATTERS AGAINST THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT - POLICE IS A SEPARATE BODY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
STATUTE TO BE INTERPRETED IN ORDINARY AND LITERAL MEANING • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHAT IS A “DISPUTE” • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
FACTORS CONSIDERED IN AWARDING COST - LITIGATION • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DEFINITION OF THE WORD “FEDERATION” • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHEN IS THERE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE FEDERATION & A STATE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
FACTS IN DEFENSE CASE MAY STRENGTHEN CLAIMANT'S CASE, AND MAY BE RELIEF UPON • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
BANK OWES A DUTY TO MAINTAIN CUSTOMER DETAILS CONFIDENTIALITY • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
DEFINITION OF “JUDICIAL” AND “JUDICIOUS” • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CONSIDERATIONS CONSIDERED WHEN COURT IS TO AWARD COST • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
BANK HAS DUTY TO EXERCISE REASONABLE CARE IN BANKING BUSINESS • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PROVING PAYMENT OF MONEY INTO A BANK ACCOUNT • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
ONUS OF PROVING NEGLIGENCE IS ON THE CLAIMANT • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
SECTION 131 EVIDENCE ACT, HE WHO ASSERT MUST PROVE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PRACTICE AND DUTY IS DIFFERENT • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
IN NEGLIGENCE ON ROAD, IT IS CRUCIAL TO LEAD EVIDENCE AS TO HOW THE ACCIDENT OCCURED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PLAINTIFF MUST PLEAD THE PARTICULARS OF NEGLIGENCE TO SUCCEED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
NEGLIGENCE IS A MATTER OF FACT, NOT LAW • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
FAILURE TO ESTABLISH PAYMENT OF FILING FEE IS FATAL TO THE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHEN THE RELIEF OF CERTIORARI IS AVAILABLE • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
APPEAL FROM CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL TO COURT OF APPEAL MUST RELATE TO CUSTOMARY QUESTION • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHERE EVIDENCE IS CONTRADICTING, ALL SHOULD BE REJECTED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
RESTRICTIVE RULES ON STANDING ARE INIMICAL TO A HEALTHY JUDICIAL SYSTEM (India) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
FAILURE TO INVESTIGATE ALIBI BY POLICE MAY CREATE DOUBT AGAINST THE PROSECUTION — WHEN ALIBI IS RAISED • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
JUDGEMENT WRITING BY A JUDGE IS A MATTER OF STYLE BUT MUST BEAR ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
MEMBER STATES TO PROTECT CITIZENS - KILLING - REASONABLENESS IN RESPONDING - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
MEMBER STATES HAVE DUTY TO PROTECT ALL PERSONS IN TERRITORY - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
STAGES IN JUDGEMENT WRITING AS STATED BY OPUTA JSC • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHO IS A VICTIM IN INTERNATIONAL LAW? - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHERE HARM IS DONE BY BREACH OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION, STATE MUST MAKE REPARATIONS - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
FAILURE FOR MEMBER STATE TO INVESTIGATE IS VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
AN INDIVIDUAL CAN BRING AN ACTION ON BEHALF OF A CLOSE RELATIVE - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
A VICTIM IS A PERSON WHO SUFFERS HARM DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
WHAT IS LIBERTY OF THE PERSON? - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
PERSON WHO ASSERTS HAS ONUS TO PROVE - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
CLOSE RELATION MAY SUE, WHERE DIRECT VICTIM IS UNABLE TO SUE - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
INTEREST IS THE MEASURING ROD FOR A CAUSE OF ACTION - (ECOWAS Court) • JPoetry (September 10, 2022)
ABSENCE OF A FORMAL CHARGE FILED IN A DISCIPLINARY PANEL DOES NOT NULLIFY THE PROCEEDING WHERE FAIR HEARING HAS BEEN OBSERVED • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
A COMPLAINT IS CHARACTERISED BY THE CASE FACTS SUBMITTED - (African Court) • JPoetry (June 12, 2022)
FAILURE TO CITE SPECIFIC ARTICLES IN CHARTER CANNOT OUST JURISDICTION - (African Court) • JPoetry (June 12, 2022)
EXHAUSTING LOCAL REMEDIES IS A LEGAL REQUIREMENT - (African Court) • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DEPENDING ON CIRCUMSTANCES, RULES OF COURT MAY NOT MANDATORILY BE COMPLIED WITH • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
RULES OF COURT ARE NOT MEANT TO DEFEAT BUT AID THE JUSTICE SYSTEM - RULES SHOULD NOT BE TYRANNICAL • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT UPSET FINDING OF FACT MADE BY TRIAL COURT UNLESS • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
A MERE VARIATION OF PANEL DOES NOT NULLIFY JUDGEMENT OF COURT • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
DURING JUDGEMENT DELIVERING, IT IS NOT NECESSARY FOR ALL PANEL MEMBERS TO BE PRESENT • JPoetry (September 2, 2022)
A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION WHICH IS NOT PURSUED IS ABANDONED • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
LAW IS NOT NECESSARY TO BE PLEADED IN PLEADINGS • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
MATTERS NOT PLEADED GOES TO NO ISSUE • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
ONLY WHEN ERROR IN JUDGEMENT OF COURT BELOW IS SUBSTANTIAL THAT APPEAL WILL BE ALLOWED • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
FINDING NOT APPEALED MUST NOT BE DISTURBED BY APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
INGREDIENTS NECESSARY TO PROVE DANGEROUS DRIVING • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
LORD DENNING'S COMMENT ON REASONABLE DOUBT - ‘FANCIFUL POSSIBILITIES’ • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
WHO IS A TAINTED WITNESS? • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
COUNSEL ALLEGING CONTRADICTION IN COURT'S JUDGEMENT MUST POINT TO THE SAID CONTRADICTIONS • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
SOME PRINCIPLES GUIDING CONVICTION FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT WILL NOT INTERFERE IN FINDING OF FACT • JPoetry (September 1, 2022)
DISTINCTION IN AVERMENTS IN AFFIDAVIT vs THAT IN PLEADINGS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
MERE GENERAL TRAVERSE IN AFFIDAVIT IS NOT ENOUGH • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ANY DEPOSITION IN AFFIDAVIT UNCHALLENGED IS DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
USE MOTION ON NOTICE TO CHALLENGE SOME OF THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHEN CHALLENGING ALL GROUNDS OF APPEAL, USE PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
BREACH OF PRACTICE & PROCEDURE DOES NOT RENDER NULLITY • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENT BY ADVERSE PARTY, UNREALISTIC • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DISCRETION OF TRIAL JUDGE TO PLACE SUIT ON UNDEFENDED LIST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PURPOSE OF UNDEFENDED LIST PROCEDURE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DOCUMENT ATTACHED TO AFFIDAVIT FORMS PART OF THE EVIDENCE OF DEPONENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CONSOLIDATION OF SUIT DOES NOT DESTROY THEIR SEPARATE EXISTENCE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ONLY PARTY WHO FILED SUIT CAN APPLY FOR RE-LISTMENT OF THE SUIT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CHANGE IN LAW DOES NOT NULLIFY RIGHTS BASED ON THE OLD LAW • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE IMPORTANCE OF STARE DECISIS IN OUR ADJUDICATORY SYSTEM • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DECISION OF COURT REMAINS VALID • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS ULTIMATE POWERS IN CONTINUING OR DISCONTINUING A CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PARTY NOT PUNISHED FOR COUNSEL MISTAKE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
LOWER COURT IS BOUND BY THE DECISION OF HIGHER COURTS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
MAKING NYSC FEMALE CORPS COMPLY WITH TROUSER WEARING, DESPITE OBJECTION, IS BREACH OF RIGHTS TO RELIGION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FACTS / AVERMENTS PLEADED BUT NOT CONTROVERTED ARE DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHETHER AN UNSTAMPED DOCUMENT IS ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT SHOULD NOT ACT ON INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE WHERE ADMITTED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NOT ALL UNCONTRADICTED AVERMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
A CASE PRECEDENT PROPERLY DISTINGUISHED CANNOT APPLY IN PRESENT CASE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NATURE OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DEROGATION FROM THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF A CITIZEN MUST BE SHOWN TO BE IN PUBLIC INTEREST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FAILURE TO RAISE OBJECTION AT THE TRIAL, CANNOT RAISE ON APPEAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
TWO CATEGORIES OF INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT TO DECIDE CASE ONLY ON LEGALLY ADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SUPREME COURT CANNOT DEAL ON ISSUES DIRECTLY FROM THE HIGH COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT EXERCISES JURISDICTION ONLY OVER THOSE WHO ARE WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHAT IS AN APPEARANCE BEFORE A COURT? • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHAT IS INTERLOCUTORY AND WHAT IS A RULING? • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FRAUD VITIATES; FRAUD MUST BE PLEADED AND PROVED STRICTLY • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
AN ILLEGALITY CANNOT BE MADE THE SUBJECT MATTER OF AN ACTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FINAL VS INTERLOCUTORY DECISIONS: DISTINCTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHAT IS A FINAL JUDGEMENT? • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE OF SERVICE OF COURT PROCESSES; SUBSTITUTED SERVICE; SERVICE OUTSIDE JURISDICTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ADMISSION OF FRESH EVIDENCE ON APPEAL MUST BE BY CAUTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
STATUTORY EMPLOYMENT IS GOVERNED BY STATUTE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
TO DETERMINE RIGHTS IN A CONTRACT, COURT MUST RESPECT CONTRACT MADE BY PARTIES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SETTLED PRINCIPLES WHICH GUIDE THE COURT WHETHER TO ADMIT FRESH EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DUTY OF CLAIMANT TO PROVE CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NATURE OF A STATUTORY EMPLOYMENT - CONDITIONS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NO NEED TO MARK NAME OF LEGAL PRACTITIONER IF WHO SIGNED THE PROCESS IS LEGIBLE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE PRINCIPLE OF PRINCIPAL & AGENT IN AGENCY RELATIONSHIP • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT PROCESS IS TO BE FILED AS FOLLOWS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PLAINTIFF-OWNER WHO CLAIMS CUSTOMARY TENANCY CANNOT BE IN EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
EVIDENCE BY WITNESS IN PREVIOUS PROCEEDINGS CANNOT BE USED IN LATER PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PLEA FOUNDED ON THE ALLEGATION OF CUSTOMARY TENANCY - LEGAL CONSEQUENCES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
APPEAL COURT MUST DECIDE ALL RELEVANT ISSUES WITHIN THE RECORD • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WITNESS EVIDENCE IN PREVIOUS PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THERE IS PRESUMPTION OF OWNERSHIP IN CUSTOMARY TENANT UNLESS REBUTTED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
AVERMENTS IN PLEADINGS VERSUS AVERMENTS IN AFFIDAVIT; ADDRESS OF COUNSEL NOT EVIDENCE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
AVERMENTS IN PLEADINGS NOT ADMITTED MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE WILL BE ALLOWED FOR IRRECONCILABLE AFFIDAVITS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FACTS NECESSARY FOR GRANTING PRAYERS SHOULD BE STATED IN AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ANY DEPOSITION NOT CHALLENGED IN AFFIDAVIT IS DEEMED ADMITTED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PARAGRAPHS OF PLEADINGS NOT SUPPORTED BY EVIDENCE WILL BE ABANDONED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
IMPORTANCE OF LAWYERS IN THE SOCIETY • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
APPLICATION TO DISMISS AN ACTION WILL BE DETERMINED ON STATEMENT OF CLAIM ONLY • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FAILURE TO FILE A FURTHER AFFIDAVIT IS ADMISSION OF THE COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FREEDOM OF CHOICE IS CONSTITUTIONAL - ONE CANNOT BE FORCED TO ASSOCIATE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THEORY OF THE RULE OF LAW VIS-A-VIS CUSTOMARY LAW - PECULIARITY OF NIGERIAN SITUATION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ISSUE CANVASSED BELOW CAN BE DECIDED BY SUPREME COURT EVEN IF NOT APPEALED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CUSTOMARY LAW IS A QUESTION OF FACT TO BE PROVED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ESSENCE OF FORMULATION OF ISSUES - APPEAL SHOULD BE ARGUED ON ISSUES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DOCTRINE OF REPUGNANCY TO FINE TUNE CUSTOMARY LAW • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CUSTOMARY LAW IS PART OF NIGERIAN LAWS WHEN PROVED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SELF-HELP IS FORBIDDEN - FOLLOWING DUE PROCESS OF LAW - REGAINING POSSESSION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
AG POWERS "NOLLE PROSEQUI" BELONG TO HIM ALONE - OTHERS CAN ONLY EXERCISE IF SPECIFICALLY DELEGATED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE PROPRIETY OF ENTERING A NOLLE PROSEQUI MAY BE QUESTIONED IN A CIVIL ACTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE POWER OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO DISCONTINUE A PROCEEDING IS PERSONAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ARE TO BE READ AS A WHOLE TO DISCOVER THEIR OBJECTS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CONSTITUTIONAL DOCUMENTS & STATUTES ARE TO BE GIVEN THEIR ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
HISTORY OF THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN NIGERIA • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CONFLICTING DECISIONS OF TWO COORDINATE COURTS ARE PERSUASIVE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE COURT MAY MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL RELIEF WHETHER SOUGHT OR NOT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
VOID vs VOIDABLE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SOME CASES WHERE THE AG HAS ENTERED A NOLLE PROSEQUI • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ALONE HAS POWER TO ENTER A NOLLE PROSEQUI • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
GENERAL PROVISION MUST GIVE WAY FOR SPECIFIC PROVISION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ADJOURNMENT AT DISCRETION OF COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SHIFT FROM THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE THAT JURISDICTION MUST BE HEARD FIRST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF LAW IS THAT JURISDICTION MUST BE HEARD FIRST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
APPEAL FROM CODE OF CONDUCT TRIBUNAL IS OF RIGHT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
GROUND OF APPEAL WHICH NO ISSUE HAS BEEN FORMULATED WILL BE STRUCK OUT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PROVISIONS OF STATUTE MUST BE GIVEN THEIR SIMPLE & PLAIN MEANING • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
REVENUE PROVISIONS WILL BE CONSTRUED IN FAVOUR OF PUBLIC INTEREST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FAILURE TO USE FAIR HEARING OPPORTUNITIES GIVEN • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PROVISION OF STATUTES ARE TO BE TAKEN AS A WHOLE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT IS TO RULE ON ALL APPLICATIONS BEFORE DELIVERING ITS FINAL JUDGMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SPECIAL PROVISIONS DEROGATE FROM GENERAL PROVISIONS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NON-COMPLIANCE WITH RULES OF COURT CANNOT ROB THE COURT OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
AN ACT OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SUPERCEDES RULES OF COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
RULES OF COURT ARE NOT AS SACROSANCT AS STATUTORY PROVISIONS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NOT THE DUTY OF A COURT TO FILL GAPS IN STATUTES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
JUDGMENT OF A COURT IS A PUBLIC DOCUMENT AND MUST BE CERTIFIED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NOT FUNCTION OF THE COURT TO SUPPLY OMISSION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FOREIGN AUTHORITIES WILL NOT APPLY WHERE CONTRARY TO OUR JUDGMENTS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FOREIGN AUTHORITIES CANNOT SUPPLANT OUR CASE LAWS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHERE PROVISION OF STATUTE ARE CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS, LITERAL RULE IS APPLIED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DEFINITION OF A COMPETENT GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT IS TO INTERPRETE STATUTE AS DICTATED BY THE STATUTE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
GROUND AGAINST WRONGFUL ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE NEED NO LEAVE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
GROUND OF APPEAL CANNOT ATTACK OBITER DICTUM • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
TO TENDER COMPUTER GENERATED EVIDENCE, SUCH MUST COMPLY WITH SECTION 84(2) • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DUE PROCEDURE MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR CONTEMPT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT CANNOT QUESTION COUNSEL ON INSTRUCTION TO ACT FOR CLIENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
FIAT NOT NEEDED FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL TO REPRESENT THE POLICE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COUNSEL MUST SEEK TO ARGUE PRELIMINARY OBJECTION FIRST • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
EXHIBITS ATTACHED TO AFFIDAVIT ARE NOT TENDERED PER SE BUT ARE PART OF AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
OBJECTION TO SPECIFIED DOCUMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
LAW OF CONTEMPT IS FOR UPHOLDING THE EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COMMITTAL FOR CONTEMPT IS BY WAY OF BREVI MANU • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
DOCUMENTS ARE ALLOWED TO SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHO IS A LEGAL PRACTITIONER • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT A GARNISHEE PROCEEDING IS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NO TIME LIMIT FOR AMENDING GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ONLY LEGAL PRACTITIONER WITH NAME ON THE ROLL SHOULD SIGN COURT PROCESS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE STRICT DUTY OF A GARNISHEE • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CONSIDERATIONS AGAINST ADDUCING FRESH EVIDENCE AT APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
CALL ORAL EVIDENCE WHERE CONTRADICTIONS IN AFFIDAVIT & COUNTER-AFFIDAVIT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PURPOSE OF GARNISHEE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHEN FRESH ISSUE WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
GARNISHEE LACKS LOCUS TO CONTEST THE MERITS OF A JUDGMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHAT IS A GARNISHEE PROCEEDING • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
A LEGAL PROCESS MUST BE SIGNED BY EITHER THE LEGAL PRACTITIONER OR LITIGANT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COMPLAINT ON WRONGFUL ADMISSION IS A GROUND OF LAW • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
JURISDICTION IS A THRESHOLD MATTER • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
ESSENCE OF PARTICULARS OF GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHAT IS AN EXECUTORY JUDGMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
NATURE OF A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
EASY WAY TO IDENTIFY A GROUND OF FACT FROM A GROUND OF LAW • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
THE LAW IS NO RESPECTER OF PERSON • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SOME PRINCIPLES ON THE NATURE OF A COURT'S JUDGMENT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
MOTION - WHAT AN AFFIDAVIT SHOULD NOT CONTAIN • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PARTY TO OBEY COURT RULING UNTIL REVERSED • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT ORDER TREATED WITH LEVITY REDUCES CONFIDENCE OF CITIZEN IN JUDICIAL PROCESS • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
SELF-HELP CANNOT OPERATE WHERE RULE OF LAW OPERATES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
EVADING COURT PROCESSES TO CONTINUE WITH BUILDING RES • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
IT IS A SERIOUS MATTER TO FLOUT A POSITIVE ORDER OF COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
PARTY SHOULD NOT ANTICIPATE AN ORDER OF A COURT • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
WHEN SUIT IS PENDING - TEMPORARY INJUNCTION • JPoetry (August 30, 2022)
COURT MUST BE CAREFUL IN ITS COMMITTAL FOR CONTEMPT - SOME DECIDED CASES • JPoetry (August 1, 2022)
PREREQUISITE FOR CITING A CASE AS AN AUTHORITY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
CONDITION FOR WHICH A DECISION CAN BE USED AS A PRECEDENCE IN ANOTHER CASE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
REPLY BRIEF IS FOR ADDRESSING NEW ISSUES RAISED • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WHERE COMMON LAW HAS BEEN ENACTED INTO A STATUTE, STATUTE OVERRIDES • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
AWARD OF DAMAGES IS DUTY OF TRIAL COURT - WHERE SUCH WILL BE INTERFERED IN • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
SECTION 16 OF THE COURT OF APPEAL ACT GIVES THE CA WIDE POWERS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
NATURE OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT IS AVIATION • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DEFINITION OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WAYS OF PROVING THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WHEN IS THE OFFENCE OF FORGERY ESTABLISHED? • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
INGREDIENTS THE PROSECUTION MUST PROVE IN ESTABLISHING THE OFFENCE OF FORGERY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
PRE-REQUISITE FOR AN ADMISSION TO HAVE PROBATIVE VALUE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FEDERAL HIGH COURT HAS JURISDICTION OVER AVIATION MATTERS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FACTS ADMITTED NEEDS NO FURTHER PROOF • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FILE RESPONDENT'S NOTICE WHEN JUDGMENT TO BE AFFIRMED ON OTHER GROUNDS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
COURT CANNOT GIVE PARTY THAT WHICH HE DID NOT CLAIM • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES ARE LOSSES THAT FLOW NATURALLY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT IS BASED ON RESTITUTIO IN INTEGRUM • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WARSAW CONVENTION LIMIT DOES NOT APPLY WHERE WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THE CONCURRENT FINDINGS ON WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
NATURE OF CONCURRENT FINDINGS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE IS TESTED BY DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
LACK OF RESPONDENT BRIEF DOES NOT PUT THE APPELLANT AT AN ADVANTAGE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
REPLY BRIEF IS FOR ANSWERING NEW POINTS RAISED • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WHERE PLEADINGS RAISE NO TRIABLE ISSUE OR DEFENSE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
EFFECT OF A DENIAL OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THE COURT WILL DO JUSTICE BY PROCEDURE LAID DOWN BY LAW • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THE BINDING NATURE OF THE RULES OF COURTS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
LIABILITY BEGINS ONCE THE CARRIER TAKES CONTROL OF THE CARGO • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WILLFUL MISCONDUCT DOES NOT APPLY IN CASE OF LOSS OF CARGO • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
WITHOUT CROSS-APPEAL OR RESPONDENT NOTICE, RESPONDENT CANNOT CHALLENGE TRIAL COURT'S JUDGMENT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
TWO WAYS RES IPSA LOQUITUR MAY BE PLEADED • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
COMPETENCE IS SOUL OF ADJUDICATION - JURISDICTION MUST BE SATISFIED • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
TENDER DOCUMENT FROM THE BAR - PARTY WHO MAKES DOCUMENT MUST BE CALLED TO TESTIFY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THERE MUST BE A CASE TO BE ANSWERED PRIMA FACIE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DECISION OF THE TRIAL COURT IS PERVERSE IF IT DOES NOT FLOW FROM THE ESTABLISHED FACTS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DEFENSE OF ABSOLUTE PRIVILEGE TO DEFAMATION • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THERE IS LOCUS STANDI WHERE CIVIL RIGHTS ARE IN DANGER - TWO TESTS FOR DETERMINING LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT IS ONLY CONCERNED WITH DECISION OF COURT NOT REASONS GIVEN • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
JURISDICTION GOES TO THE FOUNDATION OF ANY MATTER • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DEFINITION OF AN ILLITERATE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
GUIDELINES/REGULATION ARE SUBJECT TO THE PRINCIPAL LEGISLATIONS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THE ORIGINAL COPY OF A PUBLIC DOCUMENT CAN BE TENDERED WITHOUT CERTIFICATION • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
ACADEMIC MATTERS ARE NOT FOR THE COURTS, BUT FOR FACULTIES OF LAW • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
LAWYERS VS POLITICIANS: MASTERS OF THE LAW VS MASTERS OF THE GAME • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
PRE-ELECTION MATTER CANNOT BE STALLED BECAUSE ELECTION IS OVER • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THERE MUST BE IMPROPER EVALUATION FOR APPEAL COURT TO RE-EVALUATE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FORGERY ARE CRIMINAL AND MUST BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRES ACTUS REUS & MENS REA • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
NOTHING BARS A POLITICAL CANDIDATE FROM USING LOWER QUALIFICATION THAN HE HAS • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FORGED CERTIFICATE - HAS THE CANDIDATE PRESENTED A CERTIFICATE WHICH DOES NOT BELONG TO HIM? • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DISCREPANCIES IN NAMES OR DOCUMENTS WITHOUT MORE ARE MERE TRIFLES • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
DECISION NOT FLOWING FROM ESTABLISHED FACTS IS PERVERSE • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
LONG GONE ARE THE HEYDAYS OF TECHNICALITY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT IS MORE CONCERNED WITH THE DECISION REACHED THAN THE REASONS GIVEN • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
THUMB-IMPRESSION IS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF ILLITERACY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
FREE & VOLUNTARY CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT CAN GROUND CONVICTION • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
ACCUSED PERSON MUST PLEAD BY HIMSELF • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
PROPER TIME TO RAISE OBJECTION IS DURING TENDERING • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
COURT DOES NOT SET CONTRACT FOR PARTIES - IT ENFORCES THE AGREEMENT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
A THING IS DONE IN GOOD FAITH WHEN DONE HONESTLY • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
JUDICIAL NOTICE OF THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
IT IS DUTY OF PARTIES TO PUT THEIR FACTS BEFORE THE COURT • JPoetry (July 23, 2022)
EVALUATION, ASCRIBING PROBATIVE VALUE, DUTY OF TRIAL JUDGE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
APPELLANT ENTITLED TO FILE MORE THAN ONE NOTICE OF APPEAL • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
AFFIDAVIT EVIDENCE CONSTITUTES EVIDENCE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
INELEGANCE & UNTIDINESS CANNOT RENDER AN APPEAL INCOMPETENT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
MORE THAN ONE NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED WITHIN TIME IS VALID • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
INVESTIGATION IS NOT THE FUNCTION OF A COURT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
ADMISSION OF AVERMENTS • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
ERROR CANNOT SET-ASIDE JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
NOT THE DUTY OF APPEAL COURT TO RE-EVALUATE FACT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PROOF OF CHILD ADOPTION IS ESSENTIAL • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
HE WHO ASSERTS ADOPTION MUST PROVE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
IMPORTANT POINTS ON BURDEN OF PROOF • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
ADOPTION OF A CHILD IS A SERIOUS MATTER • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
APPELLANT MUST SUCCEED ON ITS OWN BRIEF - WHERE RESPONDENT FILED NO BRIEF • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
ASSESSING COSTS • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
COURT IS BOUND WITHIN THE RELIEFS CLAIMED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PRESUMPTION AS TO CORRECTNESS OF TRIAL COURT JUDGMENT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DUTY OF BANK TO EXERCISE REASONABLE SKILL • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DECISION OF COURT SHOULD BE READ IN WHOLE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PAIN SUFFERED NEED CANNOT BE ASSESSED BY MEDICAL EVIDENCE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
A CUSTOMARY TENANT CANNOT DISPUTE THE TITLE OF HIS TENANT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
MILITARY GOVERNOR CAN ONLY GRANT RIGHTS OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
CUSTOMARY TENANT CANNOT BE IN POSSESSION WHERE LANDLORD NOT IN POSSESSION • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
CUSTOMARY RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY PREDATES THE LAND USE ACT AND LINKED WITH THE CUSTOM • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DISTINCTION BETWEEN A HOLDER & OCCUPIER IN LAND LAW • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
FOREIGN LAW IS A QUESTION OF FACT TO BE PLEADED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
STATUTE SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO TAKE AWAY PROPERTY RIGHT WITHOUT COMPENSATION • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE: CONSIDER THE MISCHIEF INTENDED TO BE CURED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
STATUTES SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO TAKE AWAY RIGHTS PRIOR EXTANT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PARLIAMENT DOES NOT INTEND ALTERATION BEYOND THAT STATED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
EXCEPT STATED, STATUTE DOES NOT MAKE ANY ALTERATION IN THE LAW BEYOND • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
EXCEPT DECLARED, STATUTES DOES NOT MAKE ALTERATION IN THE COMMON LAW • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT CAN MAKE ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PAIN AND SUFFERING SHOULD BE AWARDED UNDER GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
WHEN TESTIMONY OF WITNESS IS EXAGGERATED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
COURT OF APPEAL CAN ASSESS DAMAGES • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DAMAGES FOR SUFFERING, PAIN, ANXIETY SHOULD BE ASSESSED ON REASONABLE BASIS • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DAMAGES FOR PAIN (WHICH CANNOT BE MEASURED) SHOULD NOT BE DENIED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
WHAT CONSTITUTES WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
STATUTES ARE NOT TO BE PLEADED IN PLEADINGS • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
ALL FACTS ON WHICH EVIDENCE WILL BE GIVEN MUST BE PLEADED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES ARE INCAPABLE OF EXACT CALCULATION • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
EXEMPTION CLAUSES ONLY APPLIES WHERE THE CONTRACT IS BEING CARRIED OUT IN ITS PROPER RESPECT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
WHAT IS A FUNDAMENTAL TERM OF A CONTRACT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
DEFINITION OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
WHAT IS AN AGENCY RELATIONSHIP • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
APPARENT OR OSTENSIBLE AUTHORITY IN AGENCY • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
APPEAL AGAINST A NONEXISTENT DECISION • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
PARTY LIABLE OF A FUNDAMENTAL TERM WILL NOT BE GRANTED RELIEF IN EXCLUSION CLAUSES • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES ARE COMPENSATION PRESUMED BY THE LAW • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
COMPENSATORY DAMAGES IS SAME AS GENERAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
BIAS DEPENDS ON THE IMPRESSION IT WOULD CREATE ON OTHER PEOPLE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
NATURE OF BIAS IN A PROCEEDING • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
BIAS - CAPABLE OF PERVERTING JUSTICE MUST BE ESTABLISHED • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
REAL LIKELIHOOD OF BIAS MUST BE INFERRED BY A REASONABLE PERSON • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
BIAS MUST BE REAL - IT MUST HAVE AN IMPRESSION ON OTHER PEOPLE • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
FOREKNOWLEDGE OF FACT CONSTITUTES BIAS • JPoetry (July 16, 2022)
IT IS PRINCIPLE OF A DECISION THAT APPLIES • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WHO ARE THE PARTIES IN A LEGAL PROCEEDING • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
TRIAL COURT CAN SUO MOTO JOIN PARTY IN THE SUIT • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
PARTY TO AN ACTION IS BOUND - STANDBY & WATCH PARTY IS BOUND • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
PROPER, DESIRABLE, NECESSARY, PARTIES • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
MISJOINDER SHOULD NOT STOP A COURT • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
PLAINTIFF IS AT LIBERTY TO SUE ANY HE WANTS SUED • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
JUDGMENT MUST BE CONFINED TO ISSUES RAISED • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF FORFEITURE IN LAND • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
FAILURE TO PLEAD RELIEF FROM FORFEITURE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
PLEADINGS BOUND PARTIES • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WAIVER IS A DEFENCE FOR FORFEITURE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
FORFEITURE ARISES WHERE TENANT CHALLENGES LANDLORD'S TITLE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
APPEAL COURT: WHERE FURTHER EVIDENCE WILL BE NECESSARY • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
NO JURISDICTION, COURT CANNOT DECIDE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WHEN IS A COURT COMPETENT • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
COURT LACKS JURISDICTION WHERE THERE ARE NO PROPER PARTIES • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ESTABLISHES CORPORATE STATUS • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
REGISTRAR-GENERAL IS TO CERTIFY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
MEANING OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WHAT IS WILLFUL MISCONDUCT IN AVIATION • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
RATIONALE FOR DAMAGES AWARD • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
GENERAL VS SPECIAL DAMAGES • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WHEN APPELLATE COURT WILL INTERFERE IN DAMAGES AWARDED • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
LAND CANNOT BE GIVEN OUT WITHOUT CUSTOMARY TENANTS CONSENT • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
CUSTOMARY LAW IS LAW, AND NOT ARBITRARILY • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
CANNOT INSTITUTE ACTION WITHOUT FAMILY AUTHORISATION • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
CANNOT INSTITUTE ACTION WITHOUT AUTHORISATION OF FAMILY • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WAYS A PERSON MAY BE A FAMILY HEAD UNDER YORUBA CUSTOM • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
SOME PRINCIPLES OF SUCCESSION UNDER YORUBA CUSTOM • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
WHERE FAMILY HEAD MISAPPROPRIATES PROPERTY, ONLY REMEDY IS TO REMOVE HIM • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS CANNOT BE USED WHERE FACTS ARE IN DISPUTE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
COURT MAY DELVE INTO OTHER ISSUES EVEN WHERE STRIKING OUT A CASE • JPoetry (July 9, 2022)
IF PLAINTIFF RIGHT IS AFFECTED THERE IS LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (June 12, 2022)
JUDICIAL POWERS SHALL EXTEND TO ALL PERSONS • JPoetry (June 12, 2022)
THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE HAS THE RIGHT TO POSSESS LAND • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
ALIENATION VS REVOCATION • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
COURT DOES NOT CONDUCT BARGAIN FOR PARTIES • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHERE EQUITABLE INTEREST WILL OVERRIDE LEGAL INTEREST • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
PARTY NOT BOUND BY JUDGMENT ON VENDOR AFTER LAND PURCHASE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
EVIDENCE IN EARLIER PROCEEDING NOT RELEVANT IN LATER TRIAL • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHAT IS AN ADMISSION • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
JUDGEMENT NOT APPEALED IS BINDING • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
MUST USE OF A PARTICULAR COMMENCEMENT PROCEDURE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
LAND: WHERE DEFENDANTS ARE UNKNOWN • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
SUMMARY PROCEDURE FOR POSSESSION IS WHERE FACTS ARE UNCONTESTED • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
SALE OF LAND CAN BE EITHER UNDER CUSTOMARY OR ENGLISH LAW • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE DOES NOT VEST EQUITABLE TITLE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHAT CONSTITUTES A VALID TRANSFER OF A LEGAL TITLE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
PARTY MUST SHOW PLAN CORRESPONDS WITH THE LAND • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHAT IS AN ESCROW ACCOUNT • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
WHAT IS CONVERSION IN LAW • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
POLICY OF THE COURT NOT TO INTERFERE IN CONCURRENT FINDINGS • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
DUTY OF TRIAL COURT; PERCEPTION & EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
PLAINTIFF SHOULD ESTABLISH CLEARLY THE AREA OF LAND WHICH HIS CLAIM RELATES • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
ONUS ON CLAIMANT TO ESTABLISH PRECISE BOUNDARY OF LAND • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
TRIAL COURT HAS A DUTY TO DECIDE ALL ISSUES ARISING • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
NO STATUTORY FLAVOUR; WHERE CONTRACT DETERMINED BY AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
DECISION VOID WHERE NATURAL JUSTICE IS ABSENT • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
THE SUPREME COURT HAS THE POWER TO OVERRULE ITSELF • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
TERMINATION OF CONTRACT OF SERVICE BRINGS TO AN END MASTER-SERVANT RELATIONSHIP • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
MISTAKE OF REGISTRY WILL NOT BE VISITED ON LITIGANT • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
AN AGENT NEED NOT BE AUTHORISED IN WRITING • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
NATURAL JUSTICE ENTAILS BEING ALLOWED TO REBUT ALLEGATIONS ALLEGED • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
CHARGE MUST BE INTERPRETED TO ACCUSED LANGUAGE • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
DOCUMENTS ARE TO BE GIVEN THEIR NATURAL MEANING • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT BECOMES PROOF • JPoetry (June 2, 2022)
DUTY OF COURT TO MAKE FINDINGS OF FACT ON EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
CONCEDE A POINT WHICH IS NOT ARGUABLE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
WHAT TO BE ESTABLISHED FOR ESTOPPEL PER REM JUDICATA • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
THERE CAN BE NO ISSUE WHERE THERE IS NO GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
IT IS POLITICAL PARTIES THAT WIN OR LOSE ELECTION, NOT CANDIDATES • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
SEVERAL PERSONS - ONLY THOSE WHO ENTER CONTRACT ARE LIABLE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
WHEN TENANCY AT WILL ARISES • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
ORDINARY COURTS HAVE JURISDICTION IN PRE-ELECTION MATTERS • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM FROWNS AT ACTS OF SELF HELP • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
CONDITIONS FOR THE EXERCISE OF SECTION 22 OF THE SUPREME COURT ACT • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
WHEN IS A SUIT ACADEMIC • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
WAIVER IN EQUITY • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
FACTORS THAT WILL DETERMINE AWARD OF MAINTENANCE - MATRIMONIAL • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
THERE MUST BE CONSENSUS AD IDEM FOR AN AGREEMENT TO A LEASE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT WILL INTERFERE WHERE CONCLUSION REACHED DOES NOT FLOW FROM EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
MAINTENANCE IN DIVORCE CASES • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
CONDUCT OF PARTIES MAY DECIDE IF A TENANCY HAS BEEN CREATED • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
INTENTION CAN BE ASCERTAINABLE FROM THE DOCUMENT • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
PROCEEDINGS AFTER LIMITATION PERIOD IS DEFECTIVE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
FOR PUBLIC SERVANT, SUIT MUST COMMENCE WITHIN THREE MONTHS • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
GUILT BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT IS THE BASIC • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
IN MURDER: THE DEATH OF THE DECEASED MUST BE ESTABLISHED • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
MURDER CASES: MEDICAL EVIDENCE CAN BE DISPENSED WITH • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE IS OFTEN THE BEST EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
THE CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE CAPABLE OF LEADING TO A CONVICTION • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
NATURE OF LACHES & ACQUIESCENCE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
BENEFIT OF EARLIER REGISTRATION IN DEED • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
DEFENCES TO LACHES & ACQUIESCENCE • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
FACTORS THAT WILL ENABLE THE GRANT OF LACHES • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
SITUATION WHERE LACHES WILL NOT APPLY • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE MUST HAVE LED THE OTHER PARTY TO ALTER HIS POSITION • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE MUST HAVE AMOUNTED TO FRAUD • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT - CONFIRMATION BY SUPERIOR OFFICER MAY BE DISPENSED WITH • JPoetry (May 30, 2022)
ESTOPPED WHEN SALARY PAYMENT IS IN CONTINUANCE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
EMPLOYMENT OF STATUTORY FLAVOUR CAN BE DETERMINED BY THE STATUTE ONLY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM SUPERCEDES A WRIT OF SUMMONS • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
NOTICE OF POSSESSION OF LAND - ACTS DONE ON LAND • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ESTOPPEL IS A SHIELD AND NOT A SWORD - NOTHING LIKE TITLE BY ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
LASPE OF TIME IS EVIDENCE OF ACQUIESCENCE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
PLAINTIFF CANNOT RELY ON ADVERSARIAL CASE WEAKNESS • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
CONDUCT THAT WILL AMOUNT TO LACHES & ACQUIESCENCE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL APPLIES ONLY TO VOLUNTARINESS OF CONFESSION • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHEN A TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL IS TO BE CONDUCTED • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
THE WAY TO TEST THE TRUTH IN TRADITIONAL HISTORY WHERE CONFLICT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHERE CONFESSION IS OBJECTED TO - ADMISSIBILITY SHOULD BE DETERMINED • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL IS TO TEST VOLUNTARINESS OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENTS ONLY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
REQUIRED EVIDENCE TO PROVE TRADITIONAL HISTORY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL IS TO DETERMINE VOLUNTARINESS OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
HAVING CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT ENDORSED BY SUPERIOR OFFICERS IS COMMENDABLE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHEN IDENTITY OF LAND BECOMES AN ISSUE IN LAND MATTERS • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE CANNOT SUCCEED WHERE PARTY ON LAND WITH LEAVE OF LANDLORD • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHAT IS AN ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
A HIGH DEGREE OF ACQUIESCENCE IS REQUIRED TO EXTINGUISH RIGHT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE IN LAND - LEAVING A STRANGER TO BUILD ON LAND • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
RULES OF COURT ARE MADE FOR COURT'S BENEFIT, NOT OTHERWISE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
CONTRACT OF STATUTORY EMPLOYMENT - CANNOT BE REMOVED EASILY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
SHALLOW DENIAL IN AFFIDAVIT ARE INEFFECTIVE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF IS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ALL LAWS ARE UNDER JUDICIAL NOTICE FOR A COURT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE WILL NOT BE ORDERED WHERE DAMAGES WILL BE ADEQUATE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
JUDGES ARE TO BE CURRENT WITH THE TIMES • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
DAMAGES WILL BE GRANTED WHERE REINSTATEMENT IS NOT APPROPRIATE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
APPOINTED TO A POST BY A TERM OF STATUTE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
CANNOT TAKE BENEFIT & QUESTION AT THE SAME TIME • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
COURT CAN USE APPLICABLE LAW WITHOUT PARTY'S CONSENT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
COURT CAN APPLY RELEVANT LAW SUO MOTO • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ISSUES ARE NOT JOINED ON POINTS OF LAW - LAW SHOULD NOT BE PLEADED • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHEN ROOT OF TITLE NEEDS TO BE PROVED • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
PLAINTIFF MUST RELY ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
EVIDENCE ON AVERMENTS NOT IN PLEADINGS GOES TO NO ISSUE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
COURT SHOULD NOT PUNISH PARTIES FOR MISTAKES THEY MAKE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
CASES SHOULD BE DECIDED ON ITS OWN FACTS • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
CASES SHOULD BE EXAMINED ON MERIT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHEN GOVERNOR CAN REVOKE A RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
STATUTES SHOULD BE READ IN WHOLESOMENESS • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHAT IS A CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
WHERE A COURT RAISES AN ISSUE SUO MOTO • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
THE EFFECT OF A PARTY'S PLEADING • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
LEGAL WRITINGS ARE NOT BINDING ON THIS COURT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
TENANCY AT WILL - HOLDS OVER THE PROPERTY WITH CONSENT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
THREE MAIN TYPES OF TENANCY • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
TEXTBOOKS DO NOT HAVE LEGAL EFFECT • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
COVENANT TO PAY RENT IS INDEPENDENT OF LANDLORD'S DUTY TO REPAIR • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE IS PRIMARY FUNCTION OF TRIAL JUDGE • JPoetry (May 27, 2022)
ERROR OF COURT ONLY RELEVANT WHEN THERE IS MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
CORRECTNESS OF DECISION IS THE FOCUS, NOT THE REASONS • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
THE PAYMENT OF RENT IS IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHEN APPLICATION TO AMEND PLEADINGS WILL BE REJECTED • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE WHICH AMOUNT TO FRAUD • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
LONG POSSESSION MUST BE ADVERSE FOR ACQUIESCENCE IN CUSTOMARY LAW • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
NON-REGISTRATION OF COMPANY CHARGES VOIDS IT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
LACHES & ACQUIESCENCE NOT ACCEPTABLE UNDER CUSTOMARY LAW • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
FAMILY HEAD & PRINCIPAL MEMBERS MUST CONCUR FOR SALE OF FAMILY LAND • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
PROPER SALE OF FAMILY LAND • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
JUSTICE IS A THREE WAY STREET IN ADVERSARIAL SYSTEM • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
AMENDMENT OF PLEADINGS - TECHNICAL JUSTICE - SUBSTANTIAL JUSTICE • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
INVOKING JUDICIAL REVIEW - LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION EXPECTS THE KEEPING OF FAITH • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
DOCTRINE OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION PROMOTES FAIRNESS • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
THE WEIGHT OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
DOCTRINE OF LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION IS BASED ON REGULAR PRACTICE • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
DECLARATORY RELIEF IS AN EQUITABLE RELIEF • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHAT IS A RESULTING TRUST • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF PLEADINGS - PLEADING FACTS NECESSARY - RESULTING TRUST • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
FINDING OF FACT WILL BE DISTURBED WHEN PERVERSE • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
MAIN APPEAL MAY RENDER USELESS A CROSS-APPEAL • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
CROSS-APPEAL IS A DISTINCT APPEAL • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHAT APPELLATE COURT CONSIDERS WHERE FINDING OF FACT IS CHALLENGED • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT DOES NOT INDULGE IN ACADEMIC ISSUES • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHEN RENT IS DUE FOR PAYMENT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
RESPONDENT SHOULD CONFINE HIMSELF TO ISSUES ARISING FROM APPEAL • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
FRAUD MUST BE SPECIFICALLY PLEADED • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
IRREGULAR EXERCISE OF POWER OF SALE - REMEDY LIES IN DAMAGES • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHAT IS A DISPUTE - SECTION 232(1) 1999 CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHEN IS THERE A FRAUD - WHAT IS FRAUD • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
PARTY IS BOUND BY WHAT HIS COUNSEL DOES - APPARENT AUTHORITY • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
JUDGEMENT BY CONSENT OF THE PARTIES IS VALID - LAND • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
NATURE OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLIENT & COUNSEL • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
UNILATERAL MISTAKE CANNOT SET ASIDE CONSENT JUDGMENT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHAT IS A FINAL JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHEN IS THERE A CONSENT JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
A CONSENT JUDGEMENT IS A FINAL DECISION • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
RESCISSION OF CONTRACT CANNOT BE BASED ON REPRESENTEE MISINTERPRETATION • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
MISREPRESENTATION IS AS THE REPRESENTOR TAKES IT TO BE • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT APPROACH TO REVIEWING CUSTOMARY COURT DECISION • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE INADMISSIBLE TO CONTRADICT DOCUMENT • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
WHEN IS AN ISSUE ON APPEAL EXTRANEOUS • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
STRICT PRINCIPLES ARE INAPPLICABLE TO NATIVE COURT PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (May 26, 2022)
TENANT HAS EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION OF LAND GIVEN TO HIM BY A FAMILY • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHERE TRIAL COURT DRAWS WRONG INFERENCE, APPEAL COURT MAY REJECT FINDINGS • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
APPEAL COURT WILL REVERSE WRONG FINDINGS OF FACT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
PLEADINGS SHOULD NOT CONTAIN LAW OR MIXED LAW & FACT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
FORGERY MUST BE STRICTLY PROVED • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE TO DEPRIVE A MAN MUST BE FRAUDULENT TO HOLD SWAY • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
COURT IS NOT LIMITED TO LAWS/AUTHORITIES CITED BY COUNSEL • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
A JUDGE CANNOT RAISE AN ISSUE OF FACT SUO MOTO • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
DEFENDANT SHOULD DISCLOSE WHY HE SHOULD BE LET TO DEFEND THE SUIT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEFEND - IS THERE A PRIMA FACIE DEFENCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE REQUIRES PRECISION OF MATHEMATICS • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE VS DIRECT EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
SUSPICION IS NO PROOF • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO SUCCEED IN A CHARGE MURDER • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
BURDEN ON PROSECUTION - STANDARD OF PROOF IS REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHERE PROSECUTION WITNESS CONTRADICTS ONE ANOTHER • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
PLANTING OF CROPS IS AN EFFECTIVE MEANS OF ASSERTING POSSESSION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHERE LAND TITLE HOLDER DIVEST HIMSELF OF POSSESSION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
DAMAGE TO CROP GROWING ON LAND • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
FRAUDULENT CONCEALMENT IN EQUITY - ENTRY TO LAND • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
LIMITATION LAW SHOULD BE GIVEN BENEFICIAL CONSTRUCTION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHERE FRAUD, COURT WOULD LIFT THE VEIL OF INCORPORATION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
PURPOSE OF OMNIBUS GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
NATURE & SCOPE OF OMNIBUS GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
APPEAL AGAINST THE WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
COURT DOES NOT ACT ON PRESUMPTION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHEN FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION IS ESTABLISHED • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CONSENT JUDGMENT SET ASIDE FOR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
COUNSEL AGREEMENT WITH OPPOSING PARTY IS BINDING • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
MEANING OF A CONSENT JUDGMENT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
CONSENT ORDER IS GOOD WHEN NOT INVALIDATED • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
INFERIOR COURT SHOULD NOT TRY CONTEMPT OF COURT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
HAPPENINGS IN PROCEEDINGS SHOULD BE RECORDED • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
POWER TO PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT IS NOT SUBJECTIVE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
COURT'S POWER TO PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CONTEMPT OF COURT IS TO PROTECT DIGNITY OF THE COURT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
COURT SHOULD DISALLOW IRRELEVANT QUESTION DURING EXAMINATION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CITIZEN'S RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
BASIS FOR APPLYING PART PERFORMANCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
INGREDIENTS REQUIRED FOR UPHOLDING PART PERFORMANCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
DETAILS OF A SATISFACTORY NOTE OR MEMORANDUM FOR SALE OF LAND • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
LAND CONTRACT MUST BE IN WRITING • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
ONLY WHERE THERE IS A CONSENSUS AD IDEM THERE IS A CONTRACT • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
FRAUD IN CIVIL SUIT MUST BE SPECIFICALLY PLEADED • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
NOT CHALLENGING REJECTION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
RIGHT VS PRIVILEGE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
WHAT UNREGISTERED REGISTRABLE INSTRUMENT MAY PROVE • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANCES THAT COULD WARRANT VISITING LOCUS IN QUO • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CONSTITUTION OVERRIDES CONTRARY PROVISIONS • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
BASIC CRITERIA & ATTRIBUTES OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
BENEFICIARY OF IMMUNITY CLAUSE CAN SUE - NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
CLIENT'S CASE MAY DEPEND ON THE QUALITY OF THE BRIEF • JPoetry (May 24, 2022)
FAIR HEARING IS SYNONYMOUS WITH FAIR TRIAL • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
APPELLANT NEED NOT BE JOINED WHEN COMPANY IS SUED • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
EX PARTE INJUNCTIONS ARE FOR CASES OF REAL URGENCY • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
THE NATURE OF EX PARTE INJUNCTIONS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
CUSTOM WHICH DISENTITLES FEMALE CHILD IS NULL & VOID • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
MERE ALLEGATION IN COURT HOLDS NO WATER • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
CUSTOM WHICH DISENTITLES FEMALE FROM INHERITING IS VOID • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
FEMALE CHILD IS ENTITLED TO INHERIT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
THE STAGE PLEADINGS ARE SETTLED • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE WILL LEAD TO REVERSAL OF CONCURRENT FINDINGS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
PRESUMPTION AS TO CORRECT FINDING OF FACT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
FINDING OF FACT IS PERCEPTION & EVALUATION • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE MORE CREDIBLE IF SUPPORTED BY DOCUMENT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
APPEAL COURT CAN FORMULATE ISSUES • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
A DISGRACE WHEN POLICE INTERFERE IN WHAT IS NOT ITS DUTY • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ADMISSIBILITY IS BASED ON RELEVANCE; HOW OBTAINED IS IMMATERIAL • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DAMAGES IN BUILDING CONTRACT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
PLEA BEFORE TRIAL COMMENCES • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DIRECTING PERSONAL ATTENDANCE OF APPELLANT INFRINGES LIBERTY • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
EXCEPTIONS TO WHEN A PARTY IN CONTEMPT MAY NOT BE HEARD • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
REQUIREMENT FOR CONTEMPT IN FACIE CURIAE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
CONTEMPT: IN FACIE CURIAE VS EX FACIE CURIAE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
SUPERIOR COURT HAS INHERENT JURISDICTION FOR CONTEMPT IN FACIE CURIAE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
PROCEDURE FOR CONTEMPT: EX FACIE CURIAE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
SETTING ASIDE A VOIDABLE CONTRACT IS NOT AUTOMATIC • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WHAT IS INEQUITABLE CONDUCT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A VOID & VOIDABLE SALE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WHERE APPEAL COURT WILL NOT SET ASIDE DISCRETION OF LOWER COURT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
BALANCE OF CONVENIENCE DOES NOT TAKE INTEREST OF STRANGERS TO SUIT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VOID & VOIDABLE SALE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
A PERSON WHO CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE UNDER A CONTRACT CAN SUE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WHEN COURT WILL INTERFERE IN THE EXERCISE BY THE TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ONLY PARTIES TO A DEED CAN SUE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DRAWING UNINTENDED CONCLUSIONS FROM JUDGES STATEMENTS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
THE RULE AND THE PRINCIPLE - STARE DECISIS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
COURT CANNOT PRONOUNCE ON ISSUE NOT RAISED • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
AN APPEAL IS A CONTINUATION OF THE ORIGINAL SUIT - NEW ISSUES SHOULD NOT BE RAISED • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
COURT'S PRONOUNCEMENT SHOULD BE TIED TO THE FACTS WARRANTING THEM • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DICTA SHOULD NOT BE READ OUT OF CONTEXT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
SUPREME COURT HAS THE POWER TO OVERRULE ITSELF • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ARGUMENT SHOULD BE BASED ON THE ISSUE NOT GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
A GOVERNOR OR DEPUTY GOVERNOR CAN SUE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
IMMUNITY CLAUSE DOES NOT BAN THE BENEFICIARY FROM SUING - NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
THE PHRASE "IN LIEU OF NOTICE" • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WRONG PROCEDURE ROBS THE COURT OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
COURT DEAL WITH LAW AS IT IS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
IMMUNITY OF THE PRESIDENT & GOVERNOR & THEIR VICE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ATTORNEY-GENERAL MUST BE A PARTY IN THESE SUITS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
IF GOVERNOR IS ALLOWED TO APPOINT & REMOVE JUDICIAL OFFICERS WITHOUT NJC • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WRIT OF SUMMONS / ORIGINATING SUMMONS DETERMINES COURTS JURISDICTION • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
GOVERNOR CANNOT REMOVE JUDICIAL OFFICER WITHOUT RECOURSE TO NJC • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
INTERPRETATION FOR THE APPOINTMENT & REMOVAL OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
EQUITABLE INTEREST COUPLED WITH POSSESSION OVERRIDES LEGAL ESTATE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
STANDING BY TO SEE YOUR BATTLE FOUGHT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DECLARATORY RELIEF IS A DISCRETIONARY REMEDY • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
IN LAND CASES THE PLAINTIFF MUST SUCCEED ON ITS OWN CASE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
DO NOT IMPORT MEANING INTO A STATUTE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
COURT OF LAW MUST LIMIT ITSELF TO ISSUE RAISED IN PLEADINGS • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
REASON FOR THE FORMULATION OF ISSUE IN AN APPEAL • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
COURT WILL NOT IMPOSE EMPLOYEE ON EMPLOYER • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
SERVANT WRONGFULLY TERMINATED HAS HIS REMEDY IN DAMAGES • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
WHERE THERE IS A RIGHT TO DO AN ACT MOTIVE IS IRRELEVANT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE CANNOT BE AWARDED FOR WRONGFUL DISMISSAL • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
LANDLORD CAN BE LIABLE IN TRESPASS TO A TENANT OR LICENSEE • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
BAD FAITH IS INCONSEQUENTIAL IN TERMINATION OF CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
ANY AGENT OF THE COMPANY CAN GIVE EVIDENCE FOR THE COMPANY • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
PROCESS FOR REMOVAL OF A CHIEF JUDGE BY A STATE GOVERNOR • JPoetry (May 23, 2022)
MOTION EX PARTE FOR SUBSTITUTED SERVICE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
COURT WILL NOT PUNISH PARTY FOR MISTAKE OF COUNSEL • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
TRIAL COURT JURISDICTION DETERMINES COURT OF APPEAL'S JURISDICTION • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHAT IS FORUM SHOPPING • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PERSONAL SERVICE OF AN ORIGINATING PROCESS IS FUNDAMENTAL • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHO MAY SUE FOR INJURIES DONE TO THE COMPANY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
COMPANY LAW - WHAT IS A DERIVATIVE ACTION • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
ISSUE DERIVED FROM BOTH COMPETENT & INCOMPETENT GROUND • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
COURT HAS NO JURISDICTION WHERE LOCUS STANDI IS LACKING • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
OBITER DICTUM DISTINGUISHED FROM RATIO DECIDENDI • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
STATEMENT OF CLAIM HAS TO BE SCRUTINIZED TO DETERMINE LOCUS STANDI • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF OF NEGLIGENCE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF APPOINTING A RECEIVER/MANAGER • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE ENTAILS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN AN APPELLATE COURT WILL EMBARK ON A RE-EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
MEANING OF "SUBJECT TO" • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
STATUTE SHOULD BE READ AS A WHOLE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
MEANING OF SUBJECT TO ANY CUSTOMARY LAW IN WILLS LAW • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
MARGINAL NOTE IS HELPFUL IN CONSTRUCTION OF A SECTION • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
IGIOGBE IS FOR THE ELDEST SON • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHERE RULES OF COURT MUST BE COMPLIED WITH • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
COURT CANNOT BE SHACKLED BY PROCEDURE IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
JUSTICE DOES NOT RELY IN FORMS & TECHNICALITIES • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHEN IS A DEBT SAID TO HAVE ARISEN? • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHERE PARTY BRINGS EXPERT WITNESS - WEIGHT OF TESTIMONY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHERE EVIDENCE NOT CHALLENGED ONUS IS DISCHARGED • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
FAILURE TO FILE A FINAL ADDRESS IS NOT FATAL • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
FINAL ADDRESSES ARE TO ASSIST THE COURT - THEY ARE DISPENSABLE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PERIOD WITHIN WHICH EVERY COURT MUST DELIVER ITS JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
CASES ARE NOT DECIDED ON FINAL ADDRESSES BUT ON EVIDENCE - FINAL ADDRESS MERELY ASSIST THE COURT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
TESTIFYING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE IS NOT PROOF OF ILLITERACY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHAT MAKES A DECISION PERVERSE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
DEFINITION OF A HEARING NOTICE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
HOW CONTENTS OF A DOCUMENT MAY BE PROVED • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
TESTIFYING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE IS NOT PROOF OF ILLITERACY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
ILLITERACY IS AN ISSUE OF FACT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
FINDINGS OF FACT NOT DISTURBED BY APPEAL COURT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
INTERFERENCE: WHERE APPELLATE COURT CAN INTERFERE WITH TRIAL COURT'S FINDING • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
REASON WHY NOT TO INTERFERE IN CONCURRENT FINDINGS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
NOTHING PROHIBITS A LITERATE FROM AFFIXING HIS THUMB • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
THE ILLITERATE IS THE ONE TO PROTEST UNDER THE ILLITERATE PROTECTION LAW • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PRIMARY EVIDENCE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENT IS ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
RATIONALE FOR CERTIFIED TRUE COPY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
GENERAL PROVISION VS SPECIFIC PROVISION: SPECIFIC TAKES PRECEDENCE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE PROVEABLE BY THEIR ORIGINALS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PROSECUTION ONLY OBLIGED TO CALL VITAL WITNESS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
WHO IS A VITAL WITNESS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
ARMED ROBBERY MUST BE RELATED TO SPECIFIC DATE & INCIDENT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT MUST PASS THESE TESTS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT BEING THE BEST STATEMENT FOR CONVICTION • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT MUST NOT READ INTO RECORD WHAT IS NOT THERE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PERSON WHO INTERPRETED A STATEMENT MUST TENDER IT IN COURT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
NO LAW MAKES PARTY APPEARANCE IN COURT MANDATORY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
SERVICE OF ORIGINATING PROCESS ON OTHER PARTY IS JURISDICTIONAL • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
SUBORDINATE COURT CANNOT SIT OVER JUDGEMENT OF SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
RIGHT TO STAY ATTACHMENT OF MONEY - GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
OBJECTION TO SOME GROUNDS IS BY WAY OF MOTION ON NOTICE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
MOTION ON NOTICE NOT PRELIMINARY OBJECTION FOR PART COMPLAINT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
JUDGEMENT DEBTOR MAY BE HEARD IN GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
DECISION OF THE SUPREME COURT IS FINAL • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
PERSONAL SERVICE OF A NOTICE OF APPEAL IS A REQUIREMENT OF LAW • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
STARE DECISIS ON SIMILAR FACTS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE SERVED PERSONALLY • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
SERVICE OF PROCESS SHOULD BE DONE IN THE RIGHT MANNER • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
NON-SERVICE VITIATES ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
INEFFECTIVE SERVICE VITIATES COURT'S JURISDICTION • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
OMNIBUS RELIEF IS WORTHLESS • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER GIVES EFFECT TO THE JUDGEMENT AND NEED NOT BE ASKED FOR • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
SERVICE OF PROCESS IS FUNDAMENTAL AND FAILURE VITIATES • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
JURISDICTION OF COURT CANNOT BE GIVEN BY RULES OF COURT • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
STARE DECISIS MAKES THE LAW CERTAIN • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
THE FCT HIGH COURT IS NOT A COURT FOR ALL PURPOSE • JPoetry (May 21, 2022)
DECLARATORY RELIEF WILL BE GRANTED WHERE THERE IS A BREACH • JPoetry (May 4, 2022)
IDENTIFICATION PARADE MEANS • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHEN IDENTIFICATION PARADE IS ESSENTIAL • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
THE DANGER OF IDENTIFICATION PARADE • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
COURT BE CAREFUL IN ACCEPTING DELAYED EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
EXTRA JUDICIAL STATEMENT IS INADMISSIBLE EXCEPT TO CONTRADICT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHAT IS IDENTIFICATION PARADE? • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
EVIDENCE OF A SINGLE WITNESS CAN CONVICT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHEN IDENTIFICATION PARADE IS SAID TO NOT BE PROPERLY CONDUCTED • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
HE IS NOT ON TRIAL FOR THAT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHEN IS A WITNESS TAINTED • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
RELATIONSHIP OF WITNESS TO VICTIM IS IRRELEVANT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
NO LAW PROHIBITS RELATIONS FROM TESTIFYING IN A CRIMINAL TRIAL • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
NATURE OF HEARSAY EVIDENCE - RATIONALE FOR HEARSAY EVIDENCE EXCLUSION • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
REASONS FOR REJECTION OF HEARSAY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHAT REASONABLE DOUBT MEANS IN CRIMINAL TRIAL • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY IS NOT REQUIRED FOR CONVICTION IN CRIMINAL CASES • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENCE OF MURDER • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
COURTS ACCEPT CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE IN PROOF OF FACTS • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
PROPER EVALUATION OF FACT NEEDS NO INTERFERENCE FROM APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
TRIAL COURT DECISION WILL NOT BE SET ASIDE IF FINDING IS SUPPORTED BY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
EVERY RELEVANT EVIDENCE IS ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
WHETHER THE WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISCRETIONARY OR NOT • JPoetry (May 3, 2022)
EMPLOYMENT OF STATUTORY FLAVOUR - CREATION OF STATUTE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
NOT ALL EMPLOYMENT BY STATUTORY BODY HAS STATUTORY FLAVOUR • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
REQUIREMENT FOR A VALID PLEA IN CRIMINAL CASES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
APPEAL ON FINDING OF FACT REQUIRES LEAVE OF COURT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
GROUNDS OF APPEAL MUST ARISE FROM THE JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
FINDING NOT APPEALED IS BINDING ON PARTY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
GROUND WILL BE ABANDONED WHERE NO ARGUMENT SUBMISSION FOR SAME • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHERE WORDS ARE CLEAR NO INTERPRETATION IS NEEDED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF ON HE WHO ALLEGES POSITIVE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF ON HE WHO WILL FAIL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
TOWING JUSTICE VS UPHOLDING STATUTORY PROVISIONS • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
PRINCIPLES TO CONSIDER TO DETERMINE GROUND OF LAW OR FACT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
EVALUATION OF FACT IS A GROUND OF FACT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COUNSEL SHOULD BE DEFINITE WITH HIS OBJECTION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE CANNOT VARY A WRITTEN CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
PARTIES MUST ADDRESS ON ISSUE RAISED SUO MOTO • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHERE ERROR OF LAW BY TRIAL JUDGE, APPEAL COURT WILL REVERSE THE DECISION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
APPEAL ON WRONGFUL ADMISSION OF EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
HE WHO ASSERTS MUST PROVE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE GIVEN THEIR ORDINARY MEANING • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT A PARTY MUST DO TO RAISE FRESH POINT ON APPEAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE AND IMAGINARY SCALE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
PARTY CANNOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AN ILLEGALITY HE KNOWS • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
JUSTICE CANNOT BE METED TO SOMEONE WHO HAS HIS HANDS SOILED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
SUPREME COURT JUDICIAL NOTICE ON INTEREST RATE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT IS "CORRUPTION" & "MALPRACTICE" ? • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
APPEAL STANDS OR FALL ON POINTS APPEALED AGAINST • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHERE WORDS ARE UNAMBIGUOUS • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
"CORRUPT PRACTICES" AS USED IN THE EFCC ACT IS RESTRICTED TO FINANCIAL CRIMES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
EFCC HAS POWER TO PROSECUTE FINANCIAL CRIMES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHEN THE COURT WILL APPLY "EJUSDEM GENERIS" RULE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
ISSUE REFORMULATED BY COURT MUST BE ROOTED IN THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COURT CANNOT CONSIDER AN ISSUE NOT PLACED BEFORE IT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COURT REFORMULATING AN ISSUE MUST BE ROOTED IN THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
DECISION OF A COURT NOT APPEALED AGAINST IS BINDING • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER IS A MATTER OF DISCRETION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
RECEIVER/MANAGER IS AN AGENT OF THE COMPANY AND CAN TAKE EFFECTIVE STEPS FOR THE COMPANY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
IN RECEIVERSHIP COMPANY DOES NOT LOSE ITS LEGAL PERSONALITY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
DEBENTURE IS A DEBT OWED BY THE COMPANY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
THE COMPANY CEASES TO HAVE RIGHTS WHEN A RECEIVER IS APPOINTED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COMPANY'S DIRECTORS MAY DEAL WITH ASSET OUTSIDE RECEIVERSHIP • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
ACTIONS BY RECEIVERS ARE EQUITABLE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER DOES NOT DISSOLVE THE COMPANY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
A COMPANY UNDER RECEIVERSHIP MUST SUE VIA THE RECEIVER/MANAGER • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
A COMPANY'S LEGAL PERSONALITY DIES AT THE DEATH OF THE COMPANY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHEN IS A RECEIVER/MANAGER APPOINTED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
A RECEIVER/MANAGER IS AN ALTER EGO OF THE COMPANY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT: VOLUNTARINESS VS DISOWNING • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
TAKING A SUSPECT BEFORE A SUPERIOR OFFICER IS NOT A LEGAL REQUIREMENT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
CANNOT COMPLAIN AGAINST IRREGULARITY PARTICIPATED IN • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
ONUS ON SUSPECT TO PROVE TORTURE AND OPPRESSION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
TEST TO PROVE CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
CONFESSION DOES NOT BECOME IRRELEVANT DUE TO DECEPTION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
INGREDIENTS FOR A CONVICTION OF MURDER • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
THREE METHODS OF EVIDENTIAL PROOF • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS THE BEST POINTER TO THE TRUTH • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
ILLITERATE JURAT DOES NOT APPLY TO STATEMENTS MADE IN CRIMINAL CASES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
THE EFFECT OF A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COUNSEL SHOULD NOT MANUFACTURE FACTS IN COURT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE OFFENCE OF MURDER • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS THE STRONGEST EVIDENCE AGAINST AN ACCUSED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
EXCEPT ACCUSED IS MISLED AN ERROR IS NOT MATERIAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
PHILOSOPHY BEHIND A DYING DECLARATION • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WRONGFUL ADMITTAL OF EVIDENCE MUST LEAD TO MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
UN DEFINITION OF FIREARM • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
DOCTRINE OF PARASITIC ACCESSORY LIABILITY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHEN A CASE IS SAID TO BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
PROOF BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT DENOTES PROOF TO MORAL CERTAINTY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHAT IS CHARACTER OF A PERSON? • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHEN BAD CHARACTER OF A DEFENDANT BECOMES ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
AN OFFENCE MUST BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
INGREDIENTS TO PROVE ARMED ROBBERY • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
FOR REVERSAL OF AN ERROR, A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE MUST HAVE OCCURED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
AN ERROR OF LAW COMPLAINED OF MUST HAVE CAUSED A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT IS A FIREARM • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
THE DEFENCE OF ALIBI • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
AN APPEAL COURT CAN FORMULATE AN ISSUE - RELATEABLE TO THE GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT ALIBI MEANS? • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
AN ERROR THAT DID NOT MISLEAD IS NOT FATAL • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
RIGHTS ARE QUALIFIED • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT IS A LEGAL RIGHT? • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COURT MAY RELY ON AUTHORITIES NOT CITED BY PARTIES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
SUBMISSIONS OF COUNSEL WITHOUT ORAL EVIDENCE MAY AMOUNT TO HEARING • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT IS A DECISION ON MERIT? • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
SUO MOTO; COURT SHOULD NOT SHUT OUT PARTIES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COURT IS NOT RESTRICTED TO AUTHORITIES CITED BY PARTIES • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
COURT JUDGEMENT IS VALID UNTIL APPEALED AGAINST • JPoetry (April 29, 2022)
WHAT IS A CAUSE OF ACTION? • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACCRUAL OF RIGHT VS CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
JUDICIAL POWERS IS UNAVAILABLE FOR RIGHTS NOT INFRINGED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACCRUAL OF RIGHT VS ACCRUAL OF CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
PLAINTIFF SUCCEEDS ON THE STRENGTH OF HIS CASE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
SENIOR ADVOCATES SHOULD BE PROFESSIONAL IN ACTS • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
FORGERY IN INEC FORM MUST BE PROVED BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBTS • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
HE WHO ASSERTS FORGERY MUST PROVE IT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
LACK OF A PRECEDENT ON A POINT CANNOT DENY JUSTICE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
MINISTER'S POWER NOT EXERCISED IMPROPERLY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
MINISTER'S POWER IS NOT UNLIMITED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
COURT WOULD INTERFERE WHERE POWER IS EXERCISED ARBITRARILY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
COURTS WILL NOT BE SILENT EVEN WHERE THERE IS DISCRETION ON EXECUTIVE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE LEGITIMATE EXPECTATION EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IS DISCONTINUED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACTION IN CONVERSION VS ACTION IN DETINUE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
VALUE OF GOODS IN ACTION FOR DETINUE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
MINISTER MUST ACT FAIRLY WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO CITIZEN • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
MINISTER MUST DISCHARGE FUNCTION JUDICIOUSLY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
DAMAGES IN DETINUE & CONVERSION DISTINCTION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE ACCUSED PLEADS GUILTY PROSECUTION BURDEN BECOMES LIGHT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACCUSED WHO PLEADS GUILTY CAN BE CONVICTED SUMMARILY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
REQUIREMENTS FOR CONVICTION OF UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF INDIAN HEMP • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHAT IS A SUMMARY TRIAL IN CRIMINAL CASES? • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACCUSED DUTY TO LET THE COURT KNOW HE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE LANGUAGE-USED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
FAILURE OF ACCUSED TO INFORM COURT HE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND ENGLISH • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE ACCUSED PLEADS GUILTY TO AN OFFENCE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
BURDEN TO PROVE INSANITY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHAT IS REQUIRED TO PROVE INSANITY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ACCUSED CAN BE CONVICTED ON HIS CONFESSION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT CAN GROUND THE CONVICTION OF AN ACCUSED • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE APPEAL COURT MAY INTERFERE IN THE DECISION OF THE LOWER COURT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
INSANITY IS PROVED ON THE BALANCE OF PROBABILITY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
GUIDING PRINCIPLES IN ESTABLISHING INSANITY • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS STILL ADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
THE NBA AND CONDUCT OF INVESTIGATION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
VARIATIONS IN LPDC PANEL MEMBERS AFFECTS ITS' FINAL DECISION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE ABSENT PANELIST RELIES ON REPORT OF OTHER COLLEAGUES • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
FAIR HEARING APPLIES TO QUASI JUDICIAL BODIES • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
ALL MEMBERS OF PANEL MUST PARTICIPATE IN TRIAL • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
IMPROPERLY CONSTITUTED PANEL AFFECTS FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
PERSON ACCUSED OF CRIME STILL HAS ACCESS TO ENFORCE HIS RIGHTS • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
BREACH OF CHAPTER IV RIGHTS CAN COME BEFORE THE FHC OR HIGH COURT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
FHC & HIGH COURT HAVE CONCURRENT JURISDICTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
COURT OF LAW SHOULD EXERCISE JURISDICTION WHERE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
REPLY BRIEF IS NOT FOR CORRECTING ERRORS IN MAIN BRIEF • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
RETRACTION OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT DOES NOT RENDER IT INADMISSIBLE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT IS THE BEST EVIDENCE IN NIGERIA CRIMINAL LAW • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
RETRACTED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT MUST MEET FOLLOWING TESTS • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
FAIR HEARING INCLUDES A PARTY'S RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
RATIONALE FOR UPHOLDING CONCURRENT FINDINGS OF FACT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
THE FAIR HEARING OF A PERSON CANNOT BE WAIVED BY ANOTHER • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHERE FRESH ISSUE IS TO BE RAISED LEAVE OF COURT MUST BE SOUGHT • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
WHEN GROUNDS OF APPEAL ARE ONE OF LAW • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
PURPOSE OF A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
BETWEEN A RATIO DECIDENDI AND AN OBITER DICTUM • JPoetry (April 28, 2022)
COURT OF COORDINATE JURISDICTION CANNOT SET ASIDE ANOTHER COORDINATE COURT DECISION • JPoetry (April 13, 2022)
PROLIFERATION OF ISSUES IS DEPLORABLE • JPoetry (April 13, 2022)
RIGHT SLEPT ON IS WAIVED • JPoetry (April 13, 2022)
FIVE WAYS TITLE TO LAND COULD BE PROVED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
NO ORDER AS TO COST WHERE RESPONDENT FILED NO BRIEF • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WRONG EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE BY TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ANY OFFICIAL CAN GIVE TESTIMONY FOR A COMPANY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PROOF OF DELIVERY OF DOCUMENT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
MESNE PROFIT: WHAT IT IS? • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COURT PROPERLY CONSTITUTED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
GROUNDS OF APPEAL DISMISSED WHERE NO ISSUE DRAWN • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
TESTIFY: ANY OFFICIAL CAN TESTIFY FOR A COMPANY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
FACT UNDISPUTED NEED NO FURTHER PROOF • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PRESUMPTION OF REGULARITY OF JUDICIAL ACTS • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
JUDGEMENTS OF COURT MUST BE OBEYED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CARE MUST BE OBSERVED IN PREPPING COURT PROCESSES • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
SEVEN LANDLORDS MUST NOT NEED OCCUPATION • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
LETTER OF INSTRUCTION TO SOLICITOR GIVES HIM POWER • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COURTS DO NOT SPECULATE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
DILIGENCE IN PREPARING BRIEFS • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ISSUES OF DETERMINATION ARISE FROM APPEAL GROUNDS • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RESPONDENT RESTRICTED TO GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WHEN PLAINTIFF'S BURDEN IS MINIMAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WE SHOULD AVOID INTERPRETATION WHICH WOULD REDUCE THE LEGISLATIVE TO FUTILITY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
MAKING A PERSON BELIEVE IN A STATE OF THINGS CREATES ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ONCE A STATUTE PRESCRIBES A METHOD, OTHER METHODS ARE EXCLUDED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
THE RULE OF ESTOPPEL PREVENTS ONE BLOWING HOT & COLD • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
TENANCY BY ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
REVERSIONARY INTEREST CANNOT BE SOLD WHEN ANOTHER IS IN POSSESSION • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
STATE LANDS ARE FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES - SUCH LANDS ARE HELD IN TRUST • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WHAT IS A POWER OF ATTORNEY? • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
BREACH OF COVENANT IS A MERE GROUND FOR FORFEITURE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COURT SHOULD AVOID INTERPRETATION THAT WOULD REDUCE THE LEGISLATURE TO FUTILITY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
DOCUMENT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
FACT ADMITTED WHERE NO DENIAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE NOT ALLOWED TO VARY WRITTEN CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE CANNOT CONTRADICT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
NATURE OF A PROVISO • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
STATEMENTS SHOULD BE RECORDED IN LANGUAGE MADE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ADMISSIBILITY OF A CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
NATURE OF FAIR HEARING • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WHAT IS BIAS? • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
INTERPRETER OF AN ACCUSED STATEMENT MUST BE CALLED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CONFESSION IS RELEVANT WHEN IT PROVES FACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RETRACTION OF CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PATERNITY ACKNOWLEDGED CHILD WILL SHARE IN ESTATE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
IN MORTGAGE THERE IS IMPLIED PROMISE TO REPAY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RIGHT TO REDEEM IS INCIDENTAL IN MORTGAGES • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
EQUITY LOOKS AT SUBSTANCE NOT FORM IN MORTGAGES • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RIGHT TO REDEMPTION IN MORTGAGE CANNOT BE BARRED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PROCEDURE FOR NO CASE SUBMISSION • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PROCEDURAL IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PART PERFORMANCE REQUIRES POSSESSION INTO LAND • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CLAIM NOT ASKED FOR • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
IRREGULARITY MUST BE SUBSTANTIAL TO WARRANT PROCEEDING NULL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ACQUIESCENCE TO IRREGULARITY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WHERE ORAL EVIDENCE IN PRIOR TRIAL MAY BE USED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
NO ROOT OF TITLE MAKES C of O MERE PAPER • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF R of O • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
DATE FOR PAYMENT IN A MORTGAGE AGREEMENT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT ADMISSIBLE TO SERVE AS PAYMENT OF MONEY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT ADMISSIBLE TO PROVE RECEIPT OF MONEY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COUNSEL SHOULD NOT MISQUOTE JUDGE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE IN EARLIER TRIAL NOT RELEVANT IN A LATER TRIAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF RIGHT OF OCCUPANCY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE DISTINGUISHED FROM DAMAGES • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE IS A FORMAL STEP • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RULES OF COURT MUST BE OBEYED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RULES OF COURT ARE MEANT TO BE OBEYED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
APPELLANT MUST SUCCEED ON STRENGTH OF HIS OWN CASE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
MEMORANDUM OF APPEARANCE MUST BE SERVED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
INCOMPETENT PARTY CANNOT FILE APPLICATION • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
IDENTITY OF LAND • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
RESPONSIBILITY OF TRIAL COURT TO EVALUATE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
APPEAL FROM TRIAL COURT TO SUPREME COURT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
MISTAKE TO CAUSE MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
WHAT IS MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE? • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
INFERENCE NOT FRESH POINT OF LAW • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
FAIR HEARING CONSTRUED IN RELATION TO FACT OF CASE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PROOF NOT NECESSARY WHERE IDENTITY OF LAND NOT IN DISPUTE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COURT NOT A BUSY BODY • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
EQUITY AIDS THE VIGILANT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ESSENTIALS OF A LEASE; LEASE MUST HAVE CONSENSUS AD IDEM • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
THERE MUST BE PART PERFORMANCE TO WARRANT SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ISSUE: NATURE OF ISSUE & GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
INTERPRETATION: WHERE AMBIGUITY EXIST • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
INTERPRETATION: SPECIFIC THINGS MENTIONED • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
ESTOPPEL: ISSUE & CAUSE OF ACTION ESTOPPEL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
LEAVE OF COURT MANDATORY WHERE CONDITION PRECEDENT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
IN PARI DELICTO • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
A SINGLE GROUND OF APPEAL CAN SUSTAIN AN APPEAL • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COURTS DO NOT MAKE CONTRACT FOR THE PARTIES • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
CONTRACTUAL FRUSTRATION • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
EXECUTION BECOMING MORE DIFFICULT IS NOT FRUSTRATION IN CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
FAILURE TO PERFORM WITHIN TIME IS BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
A FAILED CONTRACT - BREACHED CONTRACT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IN RESPONDENT'S BRIEF • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
MOTION ON NOTICE FOR OFFENDING GROUNDS • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
LEAVE OF COURT IS A CONDITION PRECEDENT FOR APPEAL NOT OF RIGHT • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
COMPLAIN FOR MISAPPLICATION OF THE LAW IS A GROUND OF LAW • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
TENANCY-AT-WILL DETERMINED ANYTIME • JPoetry (April 2, 2022)
HISTORY OF TRANSACTIONS ARE IMPORTANT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ORAL EVIDENCE CANNOT CONTRADICT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NATURE OF A TENANCY AT WILL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
DOCUMENT BEING ALLEGED MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ORAL AGREEMENT MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
BASIC REQUIREMENTS OF A LEASE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
TENANCY IS A BILATERAL CONDUCT BETWEEN PARTIES • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ADMISSION AGAINST INTEREST • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHAT IS MESNE PROFIT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
TENANCY AT WILL COMMENCES AFTER YEARLY TENANCY IF NO RENEWAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ISSUE MUST ARISE FROM A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHERE LOWER COURT FINDINGS WILL BE SET ASIDE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
How Equitable Mortgage is created? • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHERE MORTGAGE IS BY CHARGE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
EQUITABLE MORTGAGE TO CREATE A LEGAL MORTGAGE CAN SUE IN SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
FORECLOSURE PROCEEDING IS FOR EQUITABLE MORTGAGE - MORTGAGOR HOLDS LEGAL ESTATE IN TRUST • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
FORECLOSURE IS A POWERFUL REMEDY FOR AN EQUITABLE MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
EFFECT OF NOTICE ON PURCHASER OF AN EQUITABLE MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
THE DOCTRINE OF LIS PENDENS • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NATURE OF A BANK AND BANK'S CUSTOMER • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
BANK TO INFORM CUSTOMER BEFORE MOVING MONEY FROM ONE ACCOUNT TO ANOTHER • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
IMPLIED TRUST • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NEGLIGENCE INGREDIENT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHAT AMOUNTS TO CONVERSION • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
HOW TO ARRIVE AT RATE OF INTEREST IN COMMERCIAL CASES • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NOT MORE THAN ONE ISSUE FROM A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
PARTIES ISSUES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
APPRAISAL OF FACT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NATURE OF A LEGAL GUARANTEE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
FACTS SHOULD NOT BE IMPORTED TO A DOCUMENT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE WEIGHS ORAL TESTIMONY • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ONLY DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE CAN CONTRADICT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
CERTAINTIES IN A TRUST • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NEGLIGENCE IS A QUESTION OF FACT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
EVIDENCE ADMITTED IS SUBJECT TO BE TESTED AND EVALUATED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ACTION IN CONVERSION • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ACTION FOR MONEY HAD AND RECEIVED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NATURE OF A JUDGEMENT DEBT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
AWARDING INTEREST BEFORE JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NULLITY FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
JURISDICTION MAY BE RAISED AT ANYTIME • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
JUDGEMENT MUST BE CONFINED TO PARTIES ISSUES • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ISSUE MUST ARISE FROM GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ISSUES ARE ARGUED NOT GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHERE APPELLATE COURT WILL SET ASIDE FINDINGS OF TRIAL COURT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
FAIR HEARING, NATURAL JUSTICE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
STATUTORY FLAVOUR EMPLOYMENT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT OF SERVICE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WRONGFULLY TERMINATED CONTRACT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
MOTIVE IRRELEVANT IN EMPLOYMENT DISMISSAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
STATUTORY TENANT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ISSUE MUST ARISE FROM A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
NATURE OF TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE & STATUTORY TENANCY • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
TERMINATION OF STATUTORY TENANCY • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
COURTS DO NOT MAKE CONTRACTS FOR PARTIES • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WHAT IS WAIVER? • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
THE LAW BEING AN ASS & HARSH • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
MESNE PROFITS & DAMAGES FOR USE AND OCCUPATION • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
RECOGNITION OF TWO CLASSES OF TENANTS • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
STATUTORY TENANT & TENANT-AT-WILL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
ISSUE MUST BE GOTTEN FROM THE GROUNDS OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
PLEADINGS: LEGAL RESULT OF THE DOCUMENT NEED NOT BE STATED • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
APPEAL: FINDING NOT APPEALED IS BINDING ON PARTY • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
WRIT OF SUMMONS REGULARISES DEFECTIVE NOTICE TO QUIT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
RENT CAN BE COLLECTED DESPITE SERVICE OF NOTICE TO QUIT • JPoetry (March 29, 2022)
INTERFERING WITH FINDINGS OF FACT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONFESSION ALONE CAN GROUND CONVICTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
COUNSEL MUST SHOW HOW FAIR HEARING WAS BREACHED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
JUDGE MUST EVALUATE THE EVIDENCE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
OBITER DICTA CANNOT BE THE BASIS FOR AN APPEAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT TENDERED WITHOUT OBJECTION IS VALID • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ABSENCE OF MEDICAL REPORT IN RAPE CASE NOT FATAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
THE EFFECT OF BIAS ON A JUDGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
FAIR HEARING IS NOT A SPARE PART • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
TRIAL JUDGE DISCRETION FOR LOCUS IN QUO; LOCUS IN QUO • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
APPELLATE COURT INTERFERENCE WITH TRIAL COURTS DISCRETION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EVALUATION OF EVIDENCE; INTERFERENCE BY APPELLATE COURT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ADMISSIBILITY OF UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT; UNREGISTERED INSTRUMENT TO EVIDENCE PURCHASE RECEIPT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
GENERAL TRAVERSE OF FACTS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEPOSIT OF TITLE DEED CREATES EQUITABLE MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ESSENCE OF PRELIMINARY OBJECTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MATTERS OF FACT IN APPEAL NEEDS LEAVE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NOT SEEKING LEAVE TO APPEAL FACTS IS FATAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
REPLY BRIEF TO ATTACK NEW ISSUE(S) • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EQUITABLE MORTGAGE HAS PART PERFORMANCE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEPOSIT OF TITLE DEED CREATES EQUITABLE MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONCE MORTGAGE ALWAYS MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MORTGAGE DEBT SUPERSEDES EQUITABLE MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
APPEAL COURT CAN EVALUATE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EQUITABLE MORTGAGE FIRST IN TIME TAKES PRIORITY • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NO CLAIM NO AWARD BY COURT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHEN AGREEMENT IS MADE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHERE CONTRACTUAL NEW TERM CAN BE INTRODUCED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MERE DEPOSIT OF TITLE DEEDS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NATURE OF A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CREDITOR CAN PROCEED AGAINST A GUARANTOR FOR DEBT GUARANTEED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
A JUDGE IS A HUMAN BEING • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ISSUE MUST BE DISTILLED FROM GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHAT IS A GROUND OF APPEAL? • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
SUBSTANTIAL JUSTICE OVER TECHNICALITY • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONDITIONS FOR PLEA OF RES JUDICATA • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CANNOT FRAME MORE ISSUES THAN THE NUMBER OF GROUNDS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEFAULT OF ENTERING AN APPEARANCE BY THE DEFENDANT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
LAW REPORTS NEED NOT BE CERTIFIED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
COUNSEL FIRST DUTY IS TO THE COURT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
FUNCTION OF A REPLY BRIEF • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONLY ONE ISSUE CAN ARISE FROM A GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PURPOSE OF A REPLY BRIEF • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONCE ADOPTED ALWAYS ADOPTED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ADOPTION OF A CHILD CANNOT BE QUESTIONED LATER BY THIRD PARTIES • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
THERE IS A PRESUMPTION OF REGULARITY OF OFFICIAL ACTS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONLY SONS INHERITING PROPERTY IS REPUGNANT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHERE FINDING OF COURT NOT APPEALED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
VANITIES OF THE WORLD • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
RESPONDENT WAS ADOPTED TO BRING PRIDE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MANAGEMENT BY THE WHITE CAP CHIEF • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHITE CAP CHIEF & PUBLIC POLICY • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NATIVE CUSTOM IS A QUESTION OF FACT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE CANNOT VARY A DEED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARTIES BOUND BY AGREEMENT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
INDEBTEDNESS GAVE RISE TO THE AUCTION SALE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
COUNTER CLAIM - BE RELATED TO THE PRINCIPAL CLAIM • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
SETTING UP A COUNTER CLAIM • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NATURE OF A COUNTER CLAIM • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DUTY THE ADVOCATE OWES THE COURT IS SUPERIOR • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARTIES BOUND BY PLEADINGS - EVIDENCE NOT PLEADED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARAGRAPHS IN PLEADINGS READ TOGETHER • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
BAD FAITH ON THE PURCHASER OF MORTGAGE PROPERTY • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CRIME MUST BE SPECIFICALLY PLEADED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
FRAUD LIFTS VEIL OF INCORPORATION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
AN APPEAL ALLOWED SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
COMPANY WILL NOT BE USE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF FRAUD • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEFINITION OF PARTNERSHIP BUSINESS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARTIES BOUND BY CONTRACTUAL TERMS IN ABSENCE OF FRAUD • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EVIDENCE ON MATTER NOT PLEADED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
A STATUTE WILL NOT APPLY TO CUSTOMARY LAW • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
SILENCE COULD AMOUNT TO ACCEPTANCE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEED: INTENTION TO BE BOUND IS GOOD AS DELIVERY • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEED TAKING EFFECT: NATURE OF A DEED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DEED: DELIVERY OF A DEED IN LAW • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARTIES COMPLAINED AGAINST MUST BE MADE PARTIES • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
JUDGEMENT CONFINED TO ISSUE RAISED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER GIVES EFFECT TO A JUDGEMENT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PURPOSE OF JOINDER • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
PARTY CANNOT BE GRANTED WHAT HE DID NOT CLAIM • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHAT IS A CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DETERMINATION CONFINED TO CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONTINUING MORTGAGE NEEDS NO REGISTRATION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MORTGAGEE'S RIGHT OF PROPERTY SALE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHAT IS A CHARGE? • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONLY A CHARGE CREATED BY A COMPANY REQUIRES REGISTRATION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ATTRIBUTES OF A LEGAL MORTGAGE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
MORTGAGEE TO GIVE NOTICE BEFORE RESALE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DISPUTE AS TO LOAN AMOUNT CANNOT AFFECT RIGHT OF RESALE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CONTENT OF DOCUMENT BINDING ON PARTIES • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
A THIRTEEN YEARS OLD BOY/GIRL CONSIDERED A CHILD • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
COMPETENCY IS A MATTER OF UNDERSTANDING • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE NOT TO CONTRADICT WRITTEN INSTRUMENT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
RECORDED NOTE ON A CHILD-WITNESS CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING AN OATH • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CHILD-WITNESS UNDERSTANDING THE NATURE OF AN OATH • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NO DEFINITE DEFINITION OF A CHILD • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
ONLY PERVERSENESS CAN SET ASIDE LOWER COURT'S FINDINGS • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DAMAGES FOR WRONG DISHONOUR OF CHEQUE IS AGGRAVATED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHAT IS DAMAGES? SPECIAL AND GENERAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES WILL BE UPHELD UPON EVIDENCE ADDUCED AND NOT CHALLENGED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
"MAY" MEANS MANDATORY WHERE A DUTY IS IMPOSED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD "MAY" • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
"MAY" MEAN "SHALL" WHERE THERE IS AN OBLIGATION IMPOSED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
THE WORD "MAY" SYNONYMOUS WITH "SHALL" • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES MUST BE PROVED BEFORE AWARDED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES ARE PRESUMED BY THE LAW • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
WHERE GENERAL DAMAGES IS CLAIMED - WRONG PRINCIPLES • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES NEED NOT BE PLEADED AND PROVED • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
GENERAL DAMAGES ARISES BY INFERENCE OF LAW • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
CUSTOMER - BANKER RELATIONSHIP IS CONTRACTUAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
GENERAL TRAVERSE IS NOT AN EFFECTIVE DENIAL • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
SPECIAL DAMAGES REQUIRES PROOF • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NATURE OF A CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DETERMINING THE EXISTENCE OR NONEXISTENCE OF A CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
BANKER - CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP IS THAT OF A CONTRACT • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
BURDEN OF PROOF LIES ON THE PLAINTIFF • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
TORT OF NEGLIGENCE AND THE ISSUE OF DAMAGES • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
THE APPROACH TO A CLAIM IN NEGLIGENCE • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
NEGLIGENCE IS A QUESTION OF FACT NOT OF LAW • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
FAILURE TO PLEAD RELEVANT FACTS DEFEATS THE CLAIM • JPoetry (March 27, 2022)
DOCUMENTS INADMISSIBLE WHERE MAKER IS INTERESTED PARTY AND MADE DURING LIS PENDENS • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
RENEWAL OF OIL MINING LEASE II (OML II) IS DISCRETIONARY • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
INTERPRETATION SHOULD NOT DEFEAT THE ULTIMATE DESIGN OF THE STATUTE • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
THE JUDICIOUS AND FAIR ACTING OF A MINISTER • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTE SHOULD NOT DEFEAT ITS' INTENT • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
EXCEPTIONS TO COUNSEL ADDRESSING ON SUO MOTO ISSUES • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
PARTIES ARE BOUND BY ARBITRAL AWARD • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
PROOF REQUIRED UNDER EVIDENCE ACT NOT APPLICABLE TO ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
WRONG FACT FINDING CANNOT SET ASIDE AN ARBITRAL AWARD • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
JURISDICTION CAN BE RAISED AT ANYTIME NOT APPLICABLE TO ARBITRATION • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
ISSUE OF JURISDICTION CAN ONLY BE RAISED AT THE ARBITRATION PANEL • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
GENERAL PRINCIPLES APPLICABLE IN REGULAR COURTS ARE NOT APPLICABLE IN ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
ARBITRATION PANELS ARE SPECIAL QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
IF PRELIMINARY OBJECTION IS SUSTAINED, APPEAL COURT MAY PRONOUNCE ON THE OTHER ISSUES • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
PURPOSEFUL INTERPRETATION OF A STATUTE • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
TIME LIMIT TO SET ASIDE AN ARBITRATION AWARD • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
PARTY CAN APPLY TO COURT TO SET ASIDE AN ARBITRATION AWARD • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
REQUIREMENT FOR INDICATION OF WHAT GROUND AN ISSUE WAS RAISED FROM • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
COUNSEL SHOULD INDICATE WHAT GROUND AN ISSUE WAS RAISED FROM • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
HIGH COURT DOES NOT SIT ON APPELLATE FUNCTION OVER ARBITRAL PANEL • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
WHERE A STATUTE HAS PROVIDED A PROCEDURE SUCH PROCEDURE MUST BE FOLLOWED • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS LACK THE SOPHISTICATION OF REGULAR COURTS • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
ENDS OF JUSTICE SUPERCEDES MODE OF ACTION COMMENCEMENT • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
PARTY WHO TOOK PART IN AN IRREGULAR PROCEDURE WITHOUT OBJECTION CANNOT COMPLAIN • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
MODE OF COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION OUGHT TO BE FOLLOWED • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
ISSUE CANNOT ARISE OUT OF NONEXISTENT GROUND OF APPEAL • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
WHERE NO APPEAL ON A DECISION THE DECISION REMAINS BINDING • JPoetry (March 24, 2022)
INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION NOT FOR AN ACT DONE ALREADY • JPoetry (March 23, 2022)
EXCEPTIONS TO AN ISSUE RAISED SUO MOTO • JPoetry (March 23, 2022)
THE CONCEPT OF JURISDICTION • JPoetry (March 23, 2022)
LEAVE OF COURT AND INDORSEMENT OF WRIT • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
SERVICE OF PROCESS • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DUE PROCESS FOR REMOVAL OF A STATE JUDGE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
PARTIES TO A CASE DETERMINE THE JURISDICTION OF A COURT • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
FEDERAL HIGH COURT HAS JURISDICTION IN MATTERS OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS OF A JUDGE IS NOT A STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIR • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS NOT SUITABLE FOR HOSTILE PROCEEDINGS • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS NOT SUITABLE WHERE FACTS ARE IN DISPUTE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DISQUALIFICATION OF A GOVERNOR FOR CHANGING PARTY • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
CROSS-CARPETING POLITICIANS • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DIVISIONS AND FACTIONS IN POLITICAL PARTIES • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
JUDGEMENT DEBT • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
A COURT OF LAW CANNOT SPECULATE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHAT IS A SUMMON • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 82 CFRN 1999 • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 82 CFRN 1999 • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHEN DOES NEGLIGENCE ARISE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHAT IS BREACH OF CONTRACT? • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
PLEADINGS TELL WHAT A PARTY IS SEEKING • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
COURT TO DETERMINE CASE BASED ON THE PLEADINGS • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHAT IS A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION? • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHAT IS NEGLIGENCE? • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
SUCCEEDING IN BREACH OF CONTRACT • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DETERMINE A CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
DEFINITION OF CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
WHEN TO USE A PRELIMINARY OBJECTION OR A MOTION ON NOTICE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
A LEGISLATIVE HOUSE CANNOT TRY AN OFFENCE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
MANY GROUNDS OF APPEAL MAY MAKE ONE ISSUE • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTION TAKEN FIRST • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
EQUITABLE DEFENCE OF LACHES • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
PURPOSE OF LIMITATION LAW • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
COMMON SENSE TO AID IN STATUTORY INTERPRETATION • JPoetry (March 22, 2022)
READING TOGETHER TO MAKE A MEMORANDUM • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
THERE NEED NOT BE REFERENCE TO OTHER DOCUMENT TO CONSTITUTE A SUFFICIENT MEMORANDUM • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
READING TWO DOCUMENTS TOGETHER • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
DECLARATORY RELIEFS MUST BE PROVED • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
UNPARTITIONED FAMILY LAND • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
READING TWO DOCUMENTS TO GET SUFFICIENT MEMORANDUM • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
NON-JOINDER DOES NOT DESTROY SUIT • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
TIME STOPS RUNNING FROM THE FILING OF AN ACTION • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
DEFINITION OF CAUSE OF ACTION • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
COURTS NOW CONCERNED WITH REAL JUSTICE NOT TECHNICALITIES • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
ISSUE OF STATUTE BARRED CHALLENGES COURT JURISDICTION • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
ASCERTAIN WHEN CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUED • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
CASE STRUCK OUT STILL IN THE GENERAL CAUSE LIST • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
STATUTE SETTING TRIAL TIME LIMIT IS VOID • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS CANNOT BE USED WHERE FACTS ARE CONTENTIOUS • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
WHERE INTERPRETATION IS NEEDED ORIGINATING SUMMONS IS APPROPRIATE • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
ORIGINATING SUMMONS NEEDED WHERE NO DISPUTE OF FACT • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
CLAIM DETERMINES IF AN ORIGINATING SUMMONS IS APPROPRIATE • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
WHERE ORIGINATING SUMMONS IS TO BE USED • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
DISTINCTION PROPER, DESIRABLE, NECESSARY PARTIES • JPoetry (March 21, 2022)
CONSENT BY GOVERNOR BEFORE ALIENATION IS A REQUIREMENT • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
MISCHIEF RULE IN INTERPRETATION • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
CONSTRUE SECTIONS ACCORDING TO PARTS • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
VOID FOR CONSENT OF MILITARY GOVERNOR • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
SECTIONS OF STATUTE BE READ TOGETHER • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
ALL LANDS VESTED IN MILITARY GOVERNOR • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
READ A STATUTE AS A WHOLE • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
DEEMED GRANT TREATED AS ACTUAL GRANT • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
POOR DRAFTING OF THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
DEEMED & ACTUAL GRANTS OF MILITARY GOVERNOR • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
REVOLUTIONARY EFFECT OF THE LAND USE ACT • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
LEAN TO BROADER INTERPRETATION IN STATUTES; INTERPRETATION SHOULD NOT DEFEAT PURPOSE OF STATUTE • JPoetry (March 20, 2022)
MAREVA INJUNCTION ORDERED BEFORE SUITS COMMENCES • JPoetry

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