Cautious exercise of declaratory jurisdiction

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• ALHAJI JIMOH ODUTOLA V. CALEB SANYA & ORS (2007)→

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  Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)

  Judgment date

  23 May 2007

  A detailed summary of the case Alhaji Jimoh Odutola v. Caleb Sanya & Ors, addressing land ownership disputes, customary law evidence, and court decisions.

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