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Conditions to be satisfied for the grant of an application of extension of time to appeal

Effect of failure by a party to seek leave for extension of time to appeal

Factors to be considered by an appellate court in granting order for extension of time to appeal

Grant of an application for extension of time to file an appeal as a matter of discretion

Justifiable reasons for which an applicant can seek an application for extension of time to appeal

Need for a court to determine the competence of a suit before considering the conditions to be satisfied in an application for extension of time

Need for an applicant to show that he has an arguable and not a frivolous appeal

Power of the Court of Appeal to extend time to do anything under the Court of Appeal Rules

Principles governing the grant of an application for extension of time to appeal

The first consideration in applications for extension of time to appeal

The principle that an application for extension of time within which to appeal should not be ordinarily refused

The principle that in an application for extension of time to appeal, the grounds of appeal must be substantial and not frivolous

The rule that the two conditions must be satisfied for the court to exercise its discretion to grant the extension of time within which to appeal

When the conditions required to be satisfied by an applicant seeking extension of time to appeal would not apply

Whether a registrar can extend the time to appeal

Whether an appellant can apply for extension of time to appeal more than six months after the date of the judgment

Whether an applicant seeking extension of time to appeal must place before the court a certified true copy of the judgment appealed against

Whether an application for "extension of time within which to appeal" is synonymous with one which seeks "extension of time within which to file the notice and grounds of appeal"

Whether an application for extension of time to appeal is consequential to an application for leave to appeal

Whether an application for extension of time to appeal which has been refused is a bar to further application

Whether an application for extension of time to appeal will be granted where failure to appeal within the period prescribed by law was due to the mistake of counsel

Whether an application for extension of time within which to appeal against the judgment of a court is granted as a matter of course

Whether an application for extension of time would be granted where an applicant fails to adduce good and substantial reasons for the delay

Whether an order for extension of time to appeal is a consequential order

Whether both conditions for the grant of an application for extension of time to appeal must be satisfied

Whether the Chief Justice can grant an appellant an extension of time to appeal

Whether the Chief Justice of Nigeria has the power to extend the periods to appeal

Whether the court can extend the time for the applicant to file a notice of appeal just because the respondent is not opposed to the application

Whether the Court of Appeal can extend the time within which an interlocutory appeal may be filed

Whether the illness or sickness of a party is a good reason to extend the time to appeal

Whether the length of time which has elapsed is relevant in deciding whether to grant or refuse an application to appeal out of time

Whether, in considering an application for extension of time within which the appeal, the appellate court is concerned with whether the appeal will succeed

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