Standard CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Court of Appeal — Finality of Decisions in Governorship Election Petitions — Original 1999 Constitution HDP v. Obi & Ors (2011) NLC-123-28-2011(SC) Constitutional Law Supreme Court
Standard CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Commencement of Legislation — Assent by President — Effective Date of Constitutional Amendment HDP v. Obi & Ors (2011) NLC-123-28-2011(SC) Constitutional Law Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Preliminary Objection — Purpose of Notice Under Order 2 Rule 28(1) Supreme Court Rules Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Preliminary Objection — Jurisdiction — When Can Be Raised Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Leave to Appeal — Interested Party — Requirement to Annex Proposed Notice of Appeal Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Leave to Appeal — Additional Grounds — Need for Further Leave Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Court of Appeal — Jurisdiction Under Sections 241 and 242 of the 1999 Constitution — Supreme Court Cannot Usurp Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Conditions Precedent — Failure to Fulfil Renders Appeal a Non-Starter Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Competence of Appeal — Defect in Competence Renders Further Proceedings a Nullity Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Appeal to Supreme Court — Must Relate to Decision of Court of Appeal Ogembe v. Usman & Ors (2011) NLC-123-156-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court
Standard CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Decision — Definition Under Section 318(1) — Ruling as a Determination Garuba & Ors v. Omokhodion & Ors (2011) NLC-123-3-2011(SC) Constitutional Law Supreme Court
Standard APPELLATE PRACTICE — Record of Appeal — Amendment of Record — Requirement of Court Sanction Garuba & Ors v. Omokhodion & Ors (2011) NLC-123-3-2011(SC) Appellate Practice Supreme Court