Principle

CUSTOMARY LAW — Native Arbitration — Status as Court of Law — Concurrent Findings

Area of law
CUSTOMARY LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Customary arbitration is not a court of law. Concurrent findings require two courts of law. The principle applies to appellate practice. The Supreme Court's deference to concurrent findings does not extend to customary arbitration. The rule ensures proper appellate review. The principle is well-established.

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