Infamous conduct in professional practice

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• DZEVER V. NWAEKPE (2021)→

  Court

  Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee of the Body of Benchers, sitting at Abuja

  Judgment date

  8 September 2021

  Summary of Dzever v. Nwaekpe (2021), where the LPDC suspended a lawyer for helping frustrate judgment execution through unlawful self-help.

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  • Stay of execution→
  • burden of proof in civil proceedings→
  • collusion with client→
  • counsel’s duty to act within the law→
  • counsel’s duty to withdraw from unlawful conduct→
  • court process not known to law→
  • doctrine of lis pendens→
  • execution of judgment and attachment of property→

• DR. OBIOMA AZUBUIKE OKEZIE V. CHAIRMAN, M.D.P.D.T. (2010)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)

  Judgment date

  29 April 2010

  Case summary of Dr. Obioma Azubuike Okezie v. Chairman, M.D.P.D.T., addressing tribunal findings, evidence evaluation, and presumptions in criminal law.

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  • Burden of proof in criminal proceedings→
  • Discharge and acquittal→
  • Evaluation of evidence→
  • Fair hearing→
  • Perverse findings→
  • Proof beyond reasonable doubt→
  • credible evidence→
  • evidence act sections 135, 136 and 138→