SENATOR OLUFEMI LANLEHIN V. RILWAN ADESOJI AKANBI (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Ibadan Division)
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Case summary of Senator Olufemi Lanlehin v. Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi discussing election petition and time limits for filing replies under Nigerian law.
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- Election petition
- Stare decisis
- appeal as of right from election tribunal
- constitution of nigeria 1999 (as amended), sections 246(1)(b) and 285(5)–(7)
- election petition statutory time limits
- electoral act 2010 (as amended), first schedule paragraphs 10(2), 12(1) and 45(1)
- extension of time to file respondent’s reply
- filing deadline falling on sunday