Principle

ELECTORAL LAW — Pre-Hearing Notice — Application by Letter or Motion Ex Parte — Parties Agreed Appeal Be Allowed

Area of law
ELECTION LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that leave for issuance of pre-hearing notice forms can be obtained by letter or ex parte motion, as held in Abubakar v. Nasamu. The principle applies in election petitions. It ensures that applications are not rejected on technical grounds. The principle reflects…

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