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The authenticity of the record of appeal can be challenged.
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April 4, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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There is a presumption that a lawyer always speaks the truth.
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March 27, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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A student who sits for an examination or completes a course of study has a right to know the result.
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March 20, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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A suit dismissed for want of diligence may never be relisted. Beware!
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March 17, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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Complaint by the Nigerian Bar Association against a lawyer before the LPDC cannot be withdrawn.
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March 13, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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A lawyer has a duty not to use offensive and insulting language on the court – Notable pronouncement by Sankey, JCA.
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March 9, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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Failure to indicate the particular counsel who signed a court process where more than one name appeared is not fatal.
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March 9, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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A Court has a duty not to impose light sentence for the offence of rape.
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March 7, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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A court cannot insist that a particular counsel in a chambers must conduct a case.
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March 6, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
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Continuous absence of counsel in a case amounts to obstruction of the cause of justice and therefore contempt of court.
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March 4, 2017
- Posted by: Stephen Azubuike
- Category: Case Law Blog
