Chieftaincy family land

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• CHIEF ADEFIOYE ADEDEJI V. RAUFU AKANBI BELLO (2015)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Akure Division)

  Judgment date

  5 June 2014

  In Chief Adefioye Adedeji v. Raufu Akanbi Bello, the Court of Appeal deliberated on fair hearing, the burden of proof, and procedural propriety regarding land.

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  • 1979 constitution, section 6(6)(b)→
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  • Functus officio→
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• ADEDEJI V. OLOSO (2007)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  26 January 2007

  A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court of Nigeria case 'Adedeji v. Oloso', focusing on customary land law and issues of burden of proof.

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  • Burden of proof→
  • Consent judgment→
  • Customary land law→
  • Customary sale of land→
  • Customary tenancy→
  • Declaration of title to land→
  • Forfeiture of customary tenancy→
  • Laches and acquiescence→

• JABITA V. ONIKOYI (2004)→

  Court

  High Court of Lagos State (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  15 September 2004

  Summary of Jabita vs. Onikoyi case on chieftaincy dispute and High Court Rules 2004 implications, highlighting judicial management and front-loading obligations

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  • Case management→
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  • applicability of procedural rules to pending suits→
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