Pleadings as foundation for admissibility of evidence

Related decisions

• DUKE V. AMBO (2013)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)

  Judgment date

  30 May 2013

  Case summary of Duke v. Ambo, addressing key legal principles regarding the admissibility of evidence and appeals in Nigerian law.

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