Non-compliance with election petition requirements

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• BELLO V. YAKUBU (2008)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal, Jos Division

  Judgment date

  23 November 2007

  A summary of the court case Bello v. Yakubu involving election petition disputes and procedural compliance with the Electoral Act, highlighting the legal rul 1.

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  • Election petition→
  • Jurisdictional objections→
  • Preliminary objection→
  • Remittal for trial on the merits→
  • affidavit evidence on preliminary objection→
  • appellate interference with discretionary decisions→
  • electoral act 2006, first schedule paragraphs 4(1)(c) and 4(6)→
  • judicial discretion to strike out defective petition→

• COMFORT OLAOSUN V. OLUWOLE OGUNSEMI (2004)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)

  Judgment date

  5 July 2004

  Summary of Comfort Olaosun v. Oluwole Ogunsemi (2004), discussing key legal issues and the appeal ruling regarding the election petition.

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  • Demurrer→
  • Electoral Act 2002→
  • Jurisdiction→
  • Preliminary objection→
  • Substantial justice→
  • election petition competence→
  • election tribunal procedure→
  • first schedule paragraph 4(1)→