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In a scenario where a retracted statement is a confessional statement, the trial court can convict on the strength of the confession where there is […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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) […]

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

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 […]

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