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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Retrial — Circumstances in Which Appellate Court May Order Retrial
Onyero & Anor v. Nwadike (2011) NLC-123-50-2004(SC)
5373
Principles
53
Areas of Law
26
Years Covered
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Setting Aside Judgment — Conditions for Setting Aside Judgment of Supreme Court — Alao v. ACB Ltd Conditions
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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CIVIL PROCEDURE — Jurisdiction — Inherent Jurisdiction of Superior Court of Record — Setting Aside Own Judgment
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Substantial Justice — Determination of Cases on Merit — Avoidance of Technicalities
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Review of Judgment — Order 8 Rule 16 — Scope Limited to Clerical Mistakes and Accidental Slips
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Inherent Jurisdiction — Void Order — Lapse of Time Cannot Validate
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Inherent Jurisdiction — Nature and Source — Not Granted by Constitution or Legislation
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Dismissal of Appeal — Order Made in Error Where Application Pending — Effect of Dismissal Order
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Dismissal of Appeal — Order 6 Rule 3(2) — Condition Precedent to Exercise of Jurisdiction
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Dismissal of Appeal — Jurisdiction to Dismiss Where Application for Extension of Time is Pending — Order 6 Rule 3(2) of the Supreme Court Rules
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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APPELLATE PRACTICE — Court Registry — Mistake of Registry Staff — Litigant Not to Suffer
Ede & Anor v. Mba & Ors (2011) NLC-123-102-1990(SC)
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Supreme Court — Finality of Court of Appeal Decision — Section 246(3) Overrides Section 6(6)
Umaru & Anor v. Aliyu & Ors (2011) NLC-123-259-2010(SC)