Standard
APPELLATE PRACTICE — Consistency of Case — Party Must Be Consistent in Case Pursued from One Stage to Another
APGA & Anor v. Umeh & Ors (2011) NLC-123-21-2010(SC)
5761
Principles
53
Areas of Law
26
Years Covered
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Substitution of Parties — Where Original Parties Die, Substituted Parties Must Continue Suit
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Preliminary Objection — Requirement of Evidence — Where Objection Turns on Facts, Objector Must Supply Affidavit Evidence
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Preliminary Objection — Notice of Preliminary Objection Not Moved at Hearing Is Deemed Abandoned
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Preliminary Objection — Form and Procedure — Notice Must Give Three Clear Days and Set Out Grounds
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Motion — Affidavit — A Motion Without a Supporting Affidavit Is Bare and Without Support
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Jurisdiction — Locus Standi — Lack of Locus Standi Goes to Jurisdiction
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Jurisdiction — Locus Standi — Fresh Issue of Locus Standi Raised for First Time on Appeal May Be Raised Without Leave
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Islamic Law of Inheritance — Distant Kindred (Dhul Arham) — Right to Share Only When Residuaries and Heirs Are Unavailable
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Decision of Court — Must Be Supported by Evidence — Misdirection to Give Judgment Without Evidence
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Abuse of Court Process — Ordering Parties to Recommence Suit De Novo Amounts to Abuse of Process
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)
Standard
CIVIL PROCEDURE — Abuse of Court Process — Ordering Parties to Recommence Suit De Novo Amounts to Abuse of Process
Opobiyi & Anor v. Muniru (2011) NLC-123-30-2005(SC)