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Circumstances where a reference may be made from a High Court to the Court of Appeal

Conditions for making a reference from the High Court to the Court of Appeal

How a reference can be made

Need for there to exist a substantial question of law before a constitutional reference is made to the Court of Appeal

What the constitutional question sought to be resolved must entail

Whether an application for reference made in the absence of the other party amounts to a denial of fair hearing

Whether the Court of Appeal can consider the substantive matter in a reference before it

Whether the Court of Appeal is duty bound to answer the questions referred to it by the High Court

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