Subject Matter Index
Browse cases by legal subject matter and principles
ALL
GHANA
NIGERIA
UNITED KINGDOM
WEST AFRICA
Conditions that a respondent intending to raise preliminary objection to the hearing of an appeal must fulfil
Distinction between raising a preliminary objection against an appeal and raising an objection against ground of appeal
Effect of a preliminary objection directed at a ground of appeal or an issue for determination
Effect of a preliminary objection directed at the competence of action filed by the Appellants before the lower Court
Effect of a preliminary objection in respect of which no filing fee has been paid
Effect of a preliminary objection to other preliminary objections
Effect of a preliminary objection without giving adequate notice
Effect of failure by an Appellant to respond to a notice of preliminary objection to the appeal
Effect of failure of a respondent who incorporated a notice of preliminary objection in his brief to move the court on the objection
Effect of failure of an appellant to respond to a preliminary objection
Effect of failure of respondent to file a notice of preliminary objection prior to raising the objection in the respondent's brief
Effect of failure of the respondent to give notice of his preliminary objection
Effect of failure of the respondent to give prior notice of his preliminary objection to the appellant or seek leave of court to move the objection
Effect of failure of the respondent to give three clear days notice before the hearing of the preliminary objection
Effect of failure of the respondent to seek leave to argue his preliminary objection
Effect of failure to advance arguments in respect of a preliminary objection
Effect of failure to comply with the procedure for raising a preliminary objection in the respondent's brief
Effect of failure to comply with the rules relating to preliminary objections
Effect of failure to formally obtain leave of court to move the preliminary objection before the substantive appeal is argued
Effect of failure to give notice of a preliminary objection where it is raised in the respondent's brief
Effect of failure to move or argue a preliminary objection
Effect of failure to proffer arguments in support of a preliminary objection
Effect of failure to raise a preliminary objection by way of motion on notice
Effect of failure to serve notice of preliminary objection
Effect of filing a preliminary objection against some grounds of appeal; the proper process to file
Effect of preliminary objection to the competence of an appeal
Effect of the success of a preliminary objection
Effect of the success of a preliminary objection at the Court of Appeal
Effect of the success of a preliminary objection that challenges the competence of an appeal
How a preliminary objection should be raised and filed
How notice of a preliminary objection may be given
Meaning of a preliminary objection
Method of raising a preliminary objection on appeal
Mode of raising a preliminary objection at the Court of Appeal
Nature of a preliminary objection at the hearing of an appeal
Nature of objection that would qualify as a preliminary objection on appeal
Need for a preliminary objection to be clear and not vague
Need for notice of preliminary objection to be given to the appellant
Need for preliminary objection attacking the competence of an appeal to be resolved first before going into the merit of the appeal
On how a preliminary objection should be treated
Options open to a respondent who intends to raise an objection
Position of the law where a preliminary objection challenges the competence of an appeal
Position of the law where a Respondent intends to rely on a preliminary objection to the hearing of an appeal
Procedure for raising a preliminary objection
Procedure to be followed where a preliminary objection is raised in the respondent's brief
Propriety of arguing a preliminary objection and making the same issue and argument the subject of an issue for determination
Purpose of a preliminary objection
Purpose of filing a notice of preliminary objection
Purpose of giving notice of a preliminary objection
Purpose of preliminary objection to the hearing of an appeal
The essence of the rule requiring the formal filing of a notice of preliminary objection
The length of notice required to be given in respect of a preliminary objection
The position of the law where a preliminary objection succeeds in respect of some issues for determination in an appeal
The principle that a preliminary objection raised on appeal must be resolved before the hearing of the substantive appeal
The propriety of allowing a preliminary objection to determine the main appeal prematurely
The propriety of filing a counter-affidavit to a notice of preliminary objection
The propriety of filing a preliminary objection to allow fresh evidence to be led
The propriety of filing an objection against arguments advanced in the brief of argument
The propriety of using a preliminary objection to attack a ground or some grounds of appeal
The rule that a preliminary objection must be resolved first
The rule that a preliminary objection on appeal must be filed against the hearing of an appeal and not against one or more grounds of appeal
The rule that the respondent must seek for leave to argue a preliminary objection before commencement of hearing of the appeal
What a preliminary objection to the hearing of an appeal entails
When a preliminary objection can be properly taken against the hearing of an appeal
When a preliminary objection should be filed
Whether a formal notice of preliminary objection is necessary where the issue is one of jurisdiction
Whether a motion on notice seeking to terminate the life of an appeal is incompetent because it is not brought as a notice of preliminary objection
Whether a notice of preliminary objection may be validly raised to question either the competence of an appeal or an issue raised for determination
Whether a notice of preliminary objection must stipulate the order under which it is brought
Whether a notice of preliminary objection not moved is deemed abandoned
Whether a point of law can be raised on a preliminary objection
Whether a preliminary legal objection is necessary where the appellant files a process outside the time limits allowed by the court without leave of court
Whether a preliminary objection argued in a brief but which the respondent failed to formally adopt is deemed abandoned
Whether a preliminary objection can be a manner, mode or method of proffering arguments on an issue or issues
Whether a preliminary objection can be argued as an issue for determination
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised at any point or at any stage of the appeal
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised at any time before an appeal is taken
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised in the body of the argument of an issue
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised in the form of an issue for determination
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised in the respondent's brief
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised in the respondent's brief and the proper procedure to follow in such circumstance
Whether a preliminary objection can be raised to direct the court on how to determine the status of a ground of appeal
Whether a preliminary objection can be validly filed against the competence of a party's brief
Whether a preliminary objection can be validly filed to challenge the competence of some grounds of appeal
Whether a preliminary objection forecloses a party from taking steps to regularize his position
Whether a preliminary objection is an objection to the merit of an appeal
Whether a preliminary objection is part of an appeal
Whether a preliminary objection is proper where there are other competent grounds which can sustain an appeal
Whether a preliminary objection needs to be supported by an affidavit
Whether a preliminary objection not filed within a reasonable time will be discountenanced by the court
Whether a preliminary objection should be filed to challenge a ground of appeal
Whether a preliminary objection that is not responded to by the appellant would be automatically upheld by the court
Whether a respondent can object to processes filed by the appellant
Whether a respondent can raise a preliminary objection against the competence of the appellant's suit in the lower court
Whether a respondent can raise and argue an objection not contained in the notice of preliminary objection
Whether a respondent who has filed his brief waives any right to raise a preliminary objection
Whether a Respondent who has incorporated argument in respect of this preliminary objection into his brief of argument must seek for the leave of the Court to move the preliminary objection before the hearing of the appeal
Whether a respondent who raised a preliminary objection in his brief is required to argue the notice of objection at the hearing of the appeal
Whether an appellant can challenge a decision by filing and arguing a preliminary objection
Whether an appellant can file a notice of preliminary objection for the purpose of objecting to an issue raised in a Respondent's Brief of Argument
Whether an appellant can respond to a preliminary objection by way of a reply brief
Whether an appellate court can determine a matter on its merits before giving a deciĀsion on a preliminary objection on jurisdiction
Whether an objection to jurisdiction on appeal can be raised without a preliminary objection
Whether an objection to the issues set forth for determination in the respondent's brief can be raised in the appellant's reply brief
Whether arguments in the substantive appeal need to be considered where a preliminary objection succeeds
Whether it is necessary to proffer arguments in support of a preliminary objection bordering on jurisdiction
Whether it is proper for a respondent to file a preliminary objection before the appeal is ripe for hearing
Whether it will be necessary to consider the arguments in support of the issue or issues for determination where a preliminary objection succeeds
Whether leave is required to argue a preliminary objection Incorporated in a brief of argument and effect of failure to do so
Whether leave of court is necessary to file a preliminary objection where the appellant is put on notice before the hearing of an appeal
Whether notice of a preliminary objection is required to be given where the respondent incorporates the notice in his brief
Whether or not an issue that requires the production of evidence can be determined as preliminary issue
Whether preliminary objection filed to challenge a ground of appeal is incompetent
Whether raising a preliminary objection to the hearing of an appeal is distinct from the hearing of a motion
Whether raising of a preliminary objection is synonymous with raising fresh issues on appeal
Whether the appellant can complain of lack of notice where the preliminary objection is raised in the respondent's brief
Whether the appellate court can discountenance a preliminary objection raised in the respondent's brief without giving the required notice where the appellant responded to the objection
Whether the court will allow a preliminary objection on a point of law
Whether the fact that the respondent has filed a preliminary objection precludes the appellant from taking steps to correct procedural errors
Whether the failure to file a formal notice of preliminary objection is fatal
Whether the filing of preliminary objection showing errors in the process of an appeal will prevent the appellant from applying to correct the errors
Whether the issue of jurisdiction can be raised by a preliminary objection
Whether the respondent can attack the appellant's issues by stating his objection as an aside under his sole issue for determination in his Brief of argument
Whether there is a difference between a preliminary objection and an issue for determination
Access More on judy.legal
Get related cases, follow principles for updates, and access AI-powered research.
Explore judy.legal