When evaluation of evidence does not involve the credibility of witnesses but the complaint is against the non-evaluation or improper evaluation of evidence by the trial…

Arguments of counsel in a brief of argument filed in appellate courts should be based along the lines of the issues formulated for the appeal and…

Where the offence charged involves capital punishment on conviction and the accused person is not defended by a legal practitioner, the court under section 352 of…

The duty imposed on the court to assign counsel to defend an accused person who is unable to brief a legal practitioner for his defence in…

An issue formulated for the determination of an appeal must fall and be confined within the grounds of appeal. If the grounds from which issues are…

The Supreme Court receives appeals from the Court of Appeal, not directly from the High Court. Grounds of appeal that complain directly against the decision of…

In redundancy, the principle of "last in, first out" shall be adopted in the discharge of the particular category of workers affected, subject to all factors…

An employee who accepts terminal benefits, including salary in lieu of notice, puts an end to any contract of employment, real or imagined, and the contract…

A general policy directive or statement does not constitute an offer or representation capable of acceptance to form a contract.

Where an issue does not arise from or is not supported by the grounds of appeal, it is unarguable, incompetent, and ought to be struck out.

Issues formulated for determination by an appellant should arise from the grounds of appeal filed, and parties will not be allowed to argue any issue not…

If only one issue for determination is raised in the appellant's brief and that issue is incompetent, the appeal becomes incompetent for non-compliance with the rules…