Chief judge’s statutory power of transfer

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• SLOK (NIG.) LTD. & UDE JONES UDEOGU V. CHIEF JUDGE, FHC & ORS. (2020)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Abuja Division

  Judgment date

  25 March 2020

  Summary of Slok (Nig.) Ltd. v. Chief Judge, Federal High Court (2020), on criminal case transfer, fair hearing, venue and forum shopping.

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