Our Partners at Law Freight Attorneys will be attending the Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference, 2022.
We are delighted to announce our attendance at the 62nd Edition of the Annual General Conference of the NBA (“the Conference”). Themed: Bold Transitions Eko Atlantic City, from the 19th of August to the 26th of August 2022. The Conference is designed to address key trends impacting legal services and conferees will be presented with
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Verifying Affidavit Must Be Endorsed On Petition To Activate The Jurisdiction Of Court In Divorce Proceedings. By O.G. Ogbom, Esq.
- By: Ikechukwu Onu
- Jurisdiction
- Jan 17
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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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When A Court Would Set Aside Its Own Judgement By O.G. Ogbom, Esq.
- By: Ikechukwu Onu
- Court Orders
- Jan 17
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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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The Right to be Granted Bail By O. G. Ogbom, Esq.
- By: Ikechukwu Onu
- Grant Bail
- Jan 17
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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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Disobedience of Court Orders, an Intimidation by the Executive arm – O.G. Ogbom
- By: Ikechukwu Onu
- Court Orders
- Jan 17
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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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Reckless obedience and implementation of CCT Orders by the Executive arm without recourse to its “celebrated right of appeal” – O.G. Ogbom
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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