APPEAL
- APPEAL – Omnibus Ground of Appeal – Difference between omnibus ground of appeal in civil and criminal cases
- APPEAL – Omnibus Ground of Appeal – Difference between omnibus ground of appeal in civil and criminal cases
- APPEAL – Omnibus Ground of Appeal – Difference between omnibus ground of appeal in civil and criminal cases
- APPEAL – Interference with Award of Damages – Principles upon which an appellate court acts when interfering with an award of damages
- APPEAL – Extension or Enlargement of Time to Appeal – Whether the grant of an application for extension of time to appeal is at the discretion of the Court; how a judicial discretion must be exercised
- APPEAL – Order of Dismissal – Whether the Appellate Court has jurisdiction over an appeal when all appeal is dismissed and the order of dismissal drawn up
- APPEAL – Award of Cost – Attitude of an appellate court as it relates to interference with award of cost by a lower Court
- APPEAL – Award of Damages – Circumstances/grounds upon which an appellate Court will interfere with award of damages by the trial Court
- APPEAL – Exercise of Discretion – Attitude of an appellate court to the exercise of discretion made by lower courts; instances where an appellate court will interfere with the exercise of discretion made by a lower court
- APPEAL – Exercise of Discretion – Whether the Court of Appeal can interfere with a lower court’s exercise of discretion by way of a review
- APPEAL – Extension or Enlargement of Time to Appeal – Effect of an order refusing an extension of time within which to appeal
- APPEAL – Extension or Enlargement of Time to Appeal – Whether a Magistrate Court sitting as an Appellate Court can extend time within which an appellant may file his memorandum of grounds of appeal
- APPEAL – Filing or Entry of Appeal – At what point is an appeal deemed to have been entered and effect of same
- APPEAL – Filing or Entry of Appeal – Effect of entering an appeal
- APPEAL – Fresh Points on Appeal – Circumstance(s) in which an appellate court will/may entertain fresh point/issues on appeal
- APPEAL – Fresh Points on Appeal – Whether Court can suo motu formulate issues and determine an appeal on same without affording the parties an opportunity of giving further evidence in relation thereto
- APPEAL – Fresh Points on Appeal – Whether leave of Court must first be sought and obtained before fresh point can be raised on appeal and the exception(s) thereof
- APPEAL – Interference With Evaluation of Evidence – Principles under which an Appellate Court would interfere with the findings of a Lower Court based on evaluation of evidence
- APPEAL – Interference With Findings of Facts – Attitude of appellate courts to findings of fact made by a lower court
- APPEAL – Misdirection – When a misdirection is said to occur
- APPEAL – Re-Opening of Appeal – Circumstance where an appeal may be re-opened
- APPEAL – Right of Appeal to High Court – Condition for an appeal to lie to the High Court from the decision of the Customary Court