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20th July 202220th July 2022

Legal Tip with CIA Series 55: Non-compliance with the Constitution

The right of action of an individual to challenge such action for non-compliance with the Constitution can only arise if the said act or its […]

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9th June 20229th June 2022

Legal Tips with CIA Series 53: Consent of Appropriate Officer in Custodia Legis

During the pendency of litigation, any goods/monies taken into the court’s custody are under the supervision of the custodia legis. This is because the court […]

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23rd May 202223rd May 2022

Legal Tip with CIA Series 52: Treatment of Court Process Signed by a Law Firm

A firm of solicitors is not competent to sign processes.A law firm is not a registered Legal Practitioner enrolled to practice law as Barrister and […]

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9th May 20229th May 2022

Legal Tip with CIA Series 51: on conditions for exercise of powers of Supreme Court under Section 22 of Supreme Court Act

Section 22 of the Supreme Court Act, 2004 sets out the wide and general power as conferred on the Supreme Court to enable it to […]

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25th April 202225th April 2022

Legal Tip with CIA Series 50: Writ of Execution

A writ of execution is a court order that puts in force a judgment of possession and directs law enforcement personnel to begin the transfer […]

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5th April 20225th April 2022

Legal Tip With CIA Series 49: Implications and differences where the accused rests his case on the case of the prosecution and a no-case submission

Resting the accused person’s case on the prosecution’s case means that the accused person accepts the prosecution’s case completely and would not testify or call […]

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28th February 202228th February 2022

Legal Tip with CIA series 48:

Justice is not a game of hide and seek, but an attempt, with human imperfections in tow to discover the truth. Nyako v. A.S.H.A. (2017) […]

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15th February 202215th February 2022

Legal tips with CIA series 47: custody of children born out of wedlock

Anita had a male child for her father but subsequently married Adam. Concerned about custody matters, she engaged the services of a lawyer.

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1st February 20221st February 2022

Legal Tip with CIA Series 46: the collection of rent by landlord after issuing notice to quit does not amount to a waiver of notice to quit

A landlord has an unfettered legal right to terminate a tenancy upon giving adequate notice. This is because the property belongs to the landlord and […]

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24th January 202224th January 2022

Legal Tips With CIA Series 44: Alibi

Alibi is being a plea available to an accused must be timeously raised by a party in the extrajudicial statement and the oral evidence.

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Legal Tip with CIA Series 55: Non-compliance with the Constitution

Legal Tips with CIA Series 53: Consent of Appropriate Officer in Custodia Legis

Legal Tip with CIA Series 52: Treatment of Court Process Signed by a Law Firm

Legal Tip with CIA Series 51: on conditions for exercise of powers of Supreme Court under Section 22 of Supreme Court Act

Legal Tip with CIA Series 50: Writ of Execution

Legal Tip With CIA Series 49: Implications and differences where the accused rests his case on the case of the prosecution and a no-case submission

Legal Tip with CIA series 48:

Legal tips with CIA series 47: custody of children born out of wedlock

Legal Tip with CIA Series 46: the collection of rent by landlord after issuing notice to quit does not amount to a waiver of notice to quit

Legal Tips With CIA Series 44: Alibi