CIVIL PROCEDURE – Interpretation of Order 27 Rule 8 of the Kano State High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1976 – Three-Fold Interpretation of Statutory Interest Provision Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Interest on Judgment Debt – Automatic Application of Statutory Interest on Judgment Debt Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Correction of Omissions and the ‘Slip Rule’ – Court’s Power to Correct Record to Reflect Intended Order Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
PROPERTY LAW – Delivery and Effective Date of a Deed – Deed Takes Effect From Moment of Delivery Not Execution Apr 27, 2026 Property Law
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Role of Amicus Curiae and Determination of Academic Questions – No Jurisdiction to Determine Hypothetical or Academic Questions Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
LAND LAW – Land Use Act, Consent to Alienation and Validity of Mortgage Deed – Inchoate Nature of Transactions Without Governor’s Consent Under Section 22 Land Use Act Apr 27, 2026 Land Law
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Extension of Time and Negligence of Counsel – Party Should Not be Penalized for Counsel’s Negligence Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Discretion to Allow Additional Documents on Appeal – Grant of Leave to Adduce Additional Evidence in Interest of Justice Apr 27, 2026 Civil Procedure
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Authority of Counsel and Withdrawal of Appeal – Requirement of Counsel-Client Relationship for Binding Acts Apr 27, 2026
JURISDICTION – Limitation of Court’s Order to Subject Matter of Suit – Lack of Jurisdiction Over Property Outside Subject Matter of Dispute Apr 27, 2026 Jurisdiction
