Fair hearing in civil proceedings

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• NWAGU V. FADIPE (2012)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Akure Division)

  Judgment date

  3 May 2012

  Summary of the Nwagu v. Fadipe case, examining land ownership disputes and appellate court findings regarding customary rights.

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  • Appellate review of findings of fact→
  • Declaration of title to land→
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  • Nemo dat quod non habet→
  • Statutory right of occupancy→
  • fair hearing in civil proceedings→
  • family property under customary law→

• MORRISON INDUSTRIES PLC V. MAKINDE (2006)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Holden at Lagos)

  Judgment date

  16 February 2006

  Summary of Morrison Industries Plc v. Makinde discussing witness competence and subpoena issues in a libel case on February 16, 2006.

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  • Libel→
  • competence of witness and evidential weight→
  • competent and compellable witnesses→
  • defences of justification and qualified privilege→
  • evidence act 1990, sections 155–176 and 229(2)→
  • fair hearing in civil proceedings→
  • party’s right to call witnesses→
  • rules of court and administration of justice→