KATSAYEL V. ABDULLAHI (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Katsayel v. Abdullahi (2026), on quorum, jurisdiction and the constitutional validity of proceedings before a Katsina Sharia Court.
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Sharia court of appeal jurisdiction
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TINDAFAI V. JARA (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
In Tindafai v. Jara, the Supreme Court of Nigeria addressed jurisdictional issues of the Sharia Court of Appeal in land disputes and the powers of the Court of
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ZAKI MAMMAN V. MALLAM DAN HAJO (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Zaki Mamman v. Mallam Dan Hajo, addressing jurisdiction and remittance by the Court of Appeal in Nigeria's legal context.
GANYA V. MAZA (2013)
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- Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division
- Judgment date
A detailed case summary on Ganya v. Maza, exploring jurisdictional issues of the Sharia Court of Appeal and the implications of Islamic Personal Law.
AMINU MUSA V. HAJIYA UMMU & ANOR (2013)
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- Court of Appeal (Sokoto Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Aminu Musa v. Hajiya Ummu & Anor, detailing court findings and implications of the decision in the context of Islamic law, delivered on 4 March 2013.
NOMAU ALH. HARUNA UNGUWAR GARJI V. BARAKA UMARU UNGUWAR GARJ (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
A summary of the landmark case Nomau Alh. Haruna Unguwar Garji v. Baraka Umaru Unguwar Garji, addressing jurisdiction of the Sharia Court of Appeal.
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MAGAJI V. DATTIJO (2006)
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- COURT OF APPEAL (KADUNA DIVISION)
- Judgment date
A thorough analysis of the case Magaji v. Dattijo regarding jurisdiction of the Sharia Court of Appeal in land disputes and its implications.
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- appeal allowed
- islamic law and islamic personal law jurisdiction
- jurisdiction as a threshold issue
- jurisdiction determined by plaintiff’s claim
- land title and ownership dispute
- proceedings conducted without jurisdiction as a nullity
- remittal for retrial before a competent high court
- section 277(2)(a)-(e), 1999 constitution of nigeria
USMAN V. KAREEM (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
A thorough summary of Usman v. Kareem, addressing Islamic personal law jurisdiction in Nigerian courts, focusing on issues of locus standi and court powers.
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ALI V. JULDE (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Jos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Ali v. Julde (2002), focusing on jurisdiction issues and the Court of Appeal's decision regarding the Sharia Court's authority.
SALAI VS. DAGOLA (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Salai vs. Dagola, discussing key issues related to Islamic law, admissions, and the powers of the Sharia Court of Appeal.
MORIKI VS. ADAMU (2003)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal's decision in Moriki vs. Adamu, discussing jurisdictional issues and the dismissal of the plaintiff's claim.
MAGAJI VS. MATARI (2000)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Case summary of Magaji vs. Matari (2000) discussing jurisdictional issues regarding inheritance and Islamic personal laws at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.