Principle Archive

What is in contention is not that the plaintiff ceased employment after probation expiration, but what was the nature of employment after probation; was it on…

Where appointment is probationary for a period of 3 years subject to regulations, when the regulations are read together, the construction is that where academic staff…

When the evidence of a witness in court is different from the facts pleaded, or is contradictory to the facts pleaded, such evidence should be rejected;…

Where a party's evidence on issue of boundaries is conflicting and contradictory, no reliable tribunal will believe the party.

A plaintiff in a declaration to title can rely on either traditional history or positive and numerous acts of ownership over a long period of time…

The appeal is against two concurrent findings of two lower courts; this court will not interfere with their findings; the appellants have not shown any special…

It is an act of deceit to approbate and reprobate; having voluntarily sought to be substituted for the deceased sole defendant, contested the action and failed,…

In a case where title to land in dispute was in question, the action does not die with the defendant; if the cause of action is…

It has been held that it is wrong for a Judge to treat a date fixed for mention of a case as one for hearing; any…

Where notice of any proceeding is required, failure to notify any party is a fundamental omission which entitles the party not served and against whom any…

Failure to comply with statutory requirements such as filing an appeal within the specific period of time allowed by law from the date of judgment or…

Whenever there is sufficient interval for reflection during which a normal man can realize and understand the gravity of what he intends to do, the defense…