The express mention of specific things in a statutory provision automatically excludes others which would otherwise have applied by implication; where a section names specific things…

Section 1A of the Trade Disputes (Amendment) Decree No.47 of 1992 applies only to the commencement of new actions at first instance and the continuance of…

The prosecution has the duty to prove facts in issue but is not obliged to call every witness mentioned in testimony or statements; prosecution need not…

Testimony by witnesses about their own actions and observations constitutes direct evidence, not hearsay, even if those actions involved responding to information from others.

By uninterrupted custom, where the selection of a traditional ruler has always been rotational between ruling houses, each rotation within a house follows orderly seniority among…

As is now well settled, as a general rule, the Supreme Court will not normally interfere with concurrent findings of fact unless there is some miscarriage…

Production of documents of title is one of the recognized methods of proving title to land.

Where there are admitted facts or uncontradicted facts on the record in respect of which a trial court failed to draw a conclusion, a Court of…

It is not right for an appellate court to interfere with the trial court's finding of fact unless the finding is not supported by evidence, or…

An appellate court that hears an appeal and allows it has a duty to make consequential orders on the relief sought by the appellant from the…

A person possessed of goods as their property has a good title as against every stranger, and one who takes them having no title cannot defend…

When the question is whether any person is the owner of anything of which they are shown to be in possession, the burden of proving that…