Principle

APPELLATE PRACTICE — Substitution of Parties — Right of Family to Substitute Deceased Party in Chieftaincy Disputes

Area of law
APPELLATE PRACTICE
Court
Supreme Court

Family interest in chieftaincy disputes survives the death of the individual appellant. Substitution protects that continuing interest. The principle applies to chieftaincy law and appellate practice.

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