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INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – Expressio Unius Est Exclusio Alterius Rule – Position of the law where general and special provisions apply to a subject matter

PRINCIPLE11/11/2024

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COURT – Duty of Court – Duty of court in construing two existing legislation on a particular matter

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INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – RULES OF INTERPRETATION OF CONSTITUTION – Whether mere technical rules of interpretation of statutes are inadmissible in a way to defeat the principles of government enshrined in the constitution

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JURISDICTION – Jurisdiction of The Supreme Court – Whether the Supreme Court has jurisdiction to grant an application seeking that an appeal which has been dismissed by the court be restored

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INTERPRETATION OF STATUTE – RULES OF INTERPRETATION OF CONSTITUTION – Rules governing the interpretation of Constitutional provisions

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ELECTORAL MATTERS – PRESENTATION OF AN ELECTION PETITION – The position of the law in relation to persons entitled to present an election petition and those who should be respondents

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ELECTORAL MATTERS – ELECTION – Position of the law as to whether a person not validly elected can govern the country

PRINCIPLE11/11/2024

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ELECTION PETITION – ELECTION TO THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR OF A STATE – Condition that must be satisfied by a petitioner to succeed in an election petition with regards to an election to the office of governor of a State

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ELECTION PETITION – ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL – Statutory provisions establishing and conferring powers on election petition tribunals

PRINCIPLE07/11/2024

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – IMMUNITY CLAUSE – Extent of immunity clause cover as provided for under Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution

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JURISDICTION – JURISDICTION OF THE STATE HIGH COURT – Statutory provision conferring jurisdiction on the Ondo State High Court to hear election petition matters

PRINCIPLE07/11/2024

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ELECTORAL MATTERS – ELECTION AND RETURN – The position of the law where a petitioner challenges the correctness of the return of an election declared by the returning officer

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ELECTION PETITION – STANDARD OF PROOF – Standard of proof where an allegation of crime is made in an election petition

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ELECTION PETITION – PLEADINGS – Whether court will grant a prayer outside the one set down in the petition

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ELECTION PETITION – PARTY(IES) TO AN ELECTION PETITION – Effect of non-joinder of a returning officer where allegations of misconduct are made against him

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ELECTION PETITION – ELECTION RESULT – Presumption of correctness of the result of any election declared by the returning officer; how rebuttal of such correctness can be proved

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ELECTION PETITION – BURDEN OF PROOF – On whom lies the burden of proof in an election petition proceedings

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APPEAL – APPEAL AS OF RIGHT – Circumstance(s) when an appeal shall lie as of right

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ACTION – PLEADINGS – Whether an allegation of fraud must be specifically pleaded

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ACTION – PLEADINGS – Whether a party can disregard surplus or unnecessary pleadings

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