Islamic law of succession

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• JIDDUN VS. ABUNA (2000)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  6 October 2000

  A detailed summary of the Supreme Court decision in Jiddun vs. Abuna, focusing on Islamic law concerning inheritance and the procedural aspects of the case.

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  • Burden of proof→
  • contemporaneous deaths→
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  • distribution of muslim estate→
  • enforcement of settlement→
  • fresh point on appeal without leave→
  • islamic law of succession→
  • nullity of appellate judgment→

• SHEHU DALIBI V. AHMADU TELA (2000)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)

  Judgment date

  27 April 2000

  Summary of Shehu Dalibi v. Ahmadu Tela (2000) covering key legal issues and court findings under Islamic law regarding succession and estoppel.

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