By

Ikechukwu Onu
Ogbomg
Jurisdiction is the blood that gives life to the survival of an action in a court of law, and without jurisdiction, the action will be like an animal drained of its blood. It will cease to have life and any attempt to resuscitate it without infusing blood into it will be an abortive exercise-  So...
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Ogbomg
It is the law that if an order of court is a nullity it can be set aside without much ado. Dealing with this in Craig v. Kanseen (1943) K.B.256, Lord Greene, after referring to a number of decided cases, stated at page 262: “Those cases appear to me to establish that a person who...
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Ogbomg
The right to be granted bail is a constitutionally guaranteed right and it is a fundamental right. There are numerous reasons for granting bail to a person accused of an offence, however, one of the major reasons behind granting bail to any person so accused is based on the presumption of innocence in law of...
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Ogbomg
A state of affairs in which the Executive that is headed by someone who swore an oath, that is, made a covenant with the people and God that he would respect and obey the constitution, and which includes total and unwatered obedience of the orders of the court, turns round to mock the constitution by...
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Ogbomg
A state of affairs in which the Executive that is headed by someone who swore an oath, that is, made a covenant with the people and God that he would respect and obey the constitution, and which includes total and unwatered obedience of the orders of the court, turns round to mock the constitution by...
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