Nigerian cases on setting aside Judgment (Rationes decidendi)
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Nigerian cases on Setting aside Judgment Below are some Nigerian cases with rationes relating to setting aside the judgment of a court. Can a court set aside its own judgment? Ikpong v. Udobong (2007) 2 NWLR (Pt. 1017) 184 A court of law reserves the right to set aside its judgment which was given otherwise […]
Nigerian Cases on False Imprisonment (Rationes decidendi)
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Nigerian Cases on False Imprisonment Below are some rationes decidendi of Nigerian courts in actions of or relating to false imprisonment. False imprisonment is a total restraint of the liberty of a person for however short a time without lawful excuse. Meaning of False Imprisonment Jim-Jaja v. C.O.P. (2011) 2 NWLR (Pt. 1231) 375 False […]
Nigerian cases on Divorce (Rationes decidendi)
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Nigerian cases on Divorce Here are some Nigerian cases with rationes decidendi on divorce. Divorce is the process of legally dissolving a marriage. Jurisdiction to entertain divorce petition Koku v. Koku ((1999) 8 NWLR (Pt. 616) 672) Jurisdiction of court to hear a divorce petition is governed by the domicile of the husband and not […]
Nigerian cases on Child Custody (Rationes decidendi)
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Nigerian cases on Child Custody Here are some Nigerian cases with rationes on the custody of a child. Factors to be considered in determining the custody of a child OBAHAYA v. OBAHAYA (2022) LPELR-57141(CA) “The principle of law is settled and which is that; in proceedings with respect to the custody, guardianship, welfare, advancement or […]