Acquisition of title by prescription (hauzi)

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• ORI V. USMAN (2002)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)

  Judgment date

  18 March 2002

  Summary of Ori v. Usman, Court of Appeal decision on land ownership under Islamic law, focusing on burden of proof and prescription.

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