Competent appeal

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• MERCANTILE BANK OF NIGERIA PLC V. LINUS NWOBODO (2005)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  15 July 2005

  Summary of Mercantile Bank v. Nwobodo case, highlighting the Supreme Court's dismissal of the appeal due to incompetence and the necessary legal considerations.

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  • Appellate procedure→
  • Garnishee proceedings→
  • companies and allied matters act 1990, sections 413 and 414→
  • competent appeal→
  • execution against immovable property→
  • ground of appeal must arise from judgment appealed against→
  • incompetent ground of appeal→
  • issues in excess of grounds of appeal→

• FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC V. E.D. TSOKWA (2000)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Jos Division)

  Judgment date

  17 April 2000

  Summary of the case First Bank of Nigeria PLC v. Tsokwa, addressing the appeal on amendment of notice and grounds of appeal.

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  • amendment of notice and grounds of appeal→
  • briefs filed after oral argument→
  • competent appeal→
  • court of appeal rules 1981, order 3 rules 4(1) and 16→
  • court of appeal rules 1981, order 6 rule 10→
  • extension of time to file appellant’s brief→
  • judicial discretion in amendments→
  • purpose and function of appellate briefs→