EVIDENCE LAW – Burden of Proof – Onus Where Issues Are Joined – Person Who Would Fail if No Evidence Adduced Must Prove Apr 4, 2026 Evidence Law
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Pleadings – Parties Bound by Pleadings – Effect of Failure to Plead Material Facts Apr 4, 2026 Civil Procedure
APPELLATE PRACTICE – Issues on Appeal – Effect of Failure to Appeal Against Adverse Finding – Finding Remains Binding Apr 4, 2026 Appellate Practice
APPELLATE PRACTICE – Concurrent Findings of Fact – Interference by Supreme Court – Exceptional Circumstances Required Apr 4, 2026 Appellate Practice
CIVIL PROCEDURE – District Head – Distinction Between Traditional Head and Administrative District Head Apr 4, 2026 Civil Procedure, Customary Law
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Judgments – Court Has No Jurisdiction to Make Orders Not Pleaded or Prayed For Apr 4, 2026 Civil Procedure
APPELLATE PRACTICE – Issue Formulation – Appellate Court May Formulate Issues Where Parties’ Issues Are Inappropriate Apr 4, 2026 Appellate Practice
JURISDICTION – Conclusiveness of Judgments – Public Policy Basis for Finality Apr 4, 2026 Jurisdiction
