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Courts in Nigeria possess different powers to hear and determine cases coming before them for adjudication.
Required:
Explain TWO of the following:
i. Original jurisdiction
ii. Appellate jurisdiction
iii. Limited jurisdiction
iv. Concurrent jurisdiction
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A rule of customary law that is against the principles of natural justice, equity, and good conscience is said to have failed the
A. Incompatibility test
B. Public policy test
C. Repugnancy test
D. Equity test
E. Good conscience test
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Which of the following is the major difference between inferior and superior courts?
A. Inferior courts are presided over by laymen
B. Superior courts are presided over by learned men
C. Inferior courts handle important matters
D. Superior courts handle Federal cases
E. Inferior courts have limited jurisdiction whereas superior courts generally have unlimited jurisdiction.
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An amendment of any provision of Chapter IV of the 1999 Constitution relating to fundamental human rights requires approval by a resolution of not less than:
A. One-third of the Houses of Assembly of the States of the Federation
B. Two-thirds of the Houses of Assembly of the States of the Federation
C. Three-quarters of the Houses of Assembly of the States of the Federation
D. Half of the Houses of Assembly of the States of the Federation
E. All the 36 Houses of Assembly in Nigeria
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Computer and electronically generated evidence are admissible in Nigerian courts by virtue of the provisions of the Evidence Act, 2011.
Required:
State THREE conditions for the admissibility of computer and electronically generated evidence under Nigerian laws.
(6 Marks)
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Tatafo insured his 2-storey house with an insurance company against fire and burglary incidents. A question in the proposal form required the insured to state any peculiar or special environmental information on the location of the house, to which Tatafo wrote “None.” The house was recently destroyed by fire, which started from a nearby petrol station. Tatafo filed for claims from the insurance company, but the insurance company refused to pay upon discovering that the house was built behind the petrol station, which Tatafo failed to disclose on the insurance proposal form. Tatafo is aggrieved and intends to sue the insurance company.
Required:
Advise Tatafo, stating the legal issues involved.
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a. Courts are arranged in order of hierarchy from the lowest to the highest.
Required:
i. Explain briefly the term “Coordinate Jurisdiction.” (2 Marks)
ii. State TWO Courts that are on the same level of hierarchy. (2 Marks)
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