Index of subject matter

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INDEX OF SUBJECT MATTER

Administrative Law

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Local Government - Council Committee - Quorum. MINISTER OF

LOCAL GOVT. V. AKPAGU [1964 N.S.C.C.]

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Appeals

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Income Tax - Onus of proof on tax payer - Opportunity of calling

evidence, vel non - Assessable income - Income from employment

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Income from rents - Taxpayer making a deed of gift of house.

FEDERAL BOARD OF INLAND REVENUE V. NASR [1964

N.S.C.C.]

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Appeals

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to High Court from Customary Courts Appellate Court ordering a

rehearing, must send case to a court competent to hear it in

original jurisdiction. AKAIGHE V. IDAMA [1964 N.S.C.C.]

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in Civil Cases

- Appeal against manner of exercise of discretion - Whether or not

to remit case for more evidence. ENEKEBE V. ENEKEBE & ANOR.

[1964

NSCC]

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in Criminal Cases

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No substantial miscarriage of justice. COMMISSIONER OF

POLICE V. OKOYEN [1964 NSCC]

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in Criminal Cases

- Miscarriage of justice - case where none. ALONGE V. THE

ATTORNEY- GENERAL WESTERN NIG. [1964 N.S.C.C.] . .

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to Supreme Court

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Civil cases -Interlocutory orders - Motion for attachment for

contempt - Order for costs - Limited leave to appeal from

interlocutory order - Extension of time for appeal - Application

straight to Supreme Court. OJORA & ORS. V. ODUNSI [1964

N.S.C.C.]

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to Supreme Court

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Civil Cases - Practice at hearing - High Court order affecting

persons not sued, but no appeal by them; order not disturbed.

UEAGU & ORS. V. OKACHI & ORS. [1964 N.S.C.C.] .....

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to Supreme Court - Civil - Need for Respondent's notice.

OLUWO & ANOR V. ADEBOWALE [1964 N.S.C.C.] ......

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INDEX OF SUBJECT MATTER

Civil Action

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Practice and Procedure - Consolidation of suits - pleadings

complete in one, not in the other - Trial without objection - Area of

land in dispute - pleadings and plan - Injunction against

community, with exception of certain persons. ATTAH & ORS V.

NNACHO & ORS [1964 NSCC]

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Civil Action

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Practice and Procedure - Headings - Defence of limitation of

time under the Act. OBIEFUNA V. OKOYE [1964 N.S.C.C.] . .

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Civil Action

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Practice and Procedure - Application to withdraw on hearing date

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Judge dismissed suit instead - Wrong course - Judge should

have allowed application with costs - Appeal allowed.

ODOGWU & ORS V. ASIWE. [1964

NSCC]

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Civil Actions

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Appeals in Civil Cases - Attitude of Court of Appeal on trial

court's appraisal of witnesses GEORGE & ANOR V. GEORGE &

ORS [1964 N.S.C.C.]

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Civil Actions

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Appeals in civil cases - Misdirection of evidence - Case for retrial

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Courts - Governor on app-

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3a1 in Native Court case - Governor

refusing more time for appeal, later granting it. UGWAJIOFO &

ANOR V. ONYEKAGBU & ORS[1964 N.S.C.C.]

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Civil Actions

- Appeals in civil cases - Point re plaintiff suing in representative

capacity, not taken in trial court - No ground of appeal on amount

of damages - Argument on appeal on either not allowed.

AYOOLA & ORS. V. OGUNJIMI [1964 N.S.C.C.]

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Civil Actions

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Appeals in Civil Cases - Grounds of Appeal - Misdirection -

meaning Weight of evidence - specific complaints on findings -

Partnership - Accounts upon dissolution - and payment. CHIDIAK

V. LAGUDA [1964 NSCC]

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Civil Actions

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Appeals in Civil cases - Test on value of subject matter in cause -

The res judicata - Appellant's interest in it ADOGAN & ANOR V.

AFUWAPE AINA BALE [1964 N.S.C.C.]

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