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Composition of the Court of Appeal when hearing a constitutional issue
Conditions and circumstances for the exercise of the powers of the Court of Appeal under Section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act
Conditions for the exercise of the powers of the Court of Appeal under section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act
Conditions for the exercise of the powers of the Court of Appeal under section 16 of the Court of Appeal Act
Duty of the Court of Appeal to pronounce on all the issues arising or raised in an appeal before it
Duty of the Court of Appeal when the issue of jurisdiction is raised
Effect of failure of the Court of Appeal to consider all issues before it
Extent of the exercise of the powers of the Court of Appeal under section 16 of the Court of Appeal Act
Functions of the Court of Appeal upon an application under Rule 28 of the Supreme Court Rules 1962 (LI 218)
How the Court of Appeal should exercise its power to give any judgment or make any order that ought to have been made in favour of a respondent who has not appealed from the decision of a trial court
How the power of the court of appeal to act as court of first instance should be exercised
How the powers of the Court of Appeal under section 16 of the Court of Appeal Act should be exercised
Need for the Court of Appeal to refrain from fresh appraisal of evidence
Position of the law where the court of Appeal finds that the determination of an application may prejudge the substantive issue
Power of the court of appeal to enter decision which the trial court was entitled to make in the interest of justice
Power of the Court of Appeal to grant bail pending appeal
Power of the Court of Appeal to grant injunctions
Power of the Court of Appeal to make any order necessary for determining the real question in controversy in the appeal
Power of the Court of Appeal to make appropriate orders that can meet the justice of the case notwithstanding that no Appeal or Respondent’s Notice was filed for that purpose
Power of the Court of Appeal to order a stay of execution
Power of the Court of Appeal to rehear a case on appeal
Power of the Court of Appeal to remit a case to the lower court for retrial
Power of the Court of Appeal to strike out an Appeal for non-appearance of the appellant and to re-list an appeal struck out for non-appearance
Power of the Court of Appeal to treat an appeal as duly argued where a party does not appear to present oral argument
Powers of the Court of Appeal under CI 19
Purport of section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act
Role of the Court of Appeal
Scope of the power of the Court of Appeal to entertain interlocutory matters relating to appeals from its decision to the Supreme Court
The position of the law on the finality of the decision of the Court of Appeal in respect of appeals from the National Industrial Court
The power of the Court of Appeal to exercise its jurisdiction over proceedings as if the proceedings had been instituted in the Court of Appeal as a court of first instance
The rule that the Court of Appeal takes precedence over the High Court
The source of the authority of the President of the Court of Appeal to issue Practice Directions
When the Court of Appeal can exercise its powers under section 16 of the Court of Appeal Act
Whether a Court of Appeal can go outside the terms of a motion
Whether decisions of the Court of Appeal in respect of appeals arising from Governorship election petitions are final
Whether section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act can be relied on to conduct an exercise in conjecture or guesswork
Whether Section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act confers jurisdiction on the Court of Appeal over the proceedings of an election tribunal
Whether the cause of action at the trial court determines the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal
Whether the Court of Appeal becomes functus officio when it dismisses an appeal before it under Order 6 Rule 10 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2002
Whether the Court of Appeal can assume the complete jurisdiction of the trial court
Whether the Court of Appeal can entertain an appeal from a conviction by a circuit court
Whether the Court of Appeal can exercise its power under section 16 of the Court of Appeal Act where the lower court lacks jurisdiction
Whether the Court of Appeal can grant an injunctive relief not previously filed in the lower court
Whether the Court of Appeal can grant an interlocutory relief where the lower court lacks jurisdiction to grant the substantive claim
Whether the Court of Appeal can hear an appeal from a Magistrate's Court
Whether the Court of Appeal can invoke Section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act to amend an award
Whether the Court of Appeal can make a consequential order by virtue of Section 15 of the Court of Appeal Act
Whether the Court of Appeal can make an order which the lower court has no jurisdiction to make
Whether the Court of Appeal can make pronouncement on issues not determined by the trial court
Whether the Court of Appeal cannot enforce its order once it directs that such order is to be enforced by a subordinate court
Whether the Court of Appeal has power under Section 285(8) of the 1999 Constitution to give a decision and defer the reasons to a later date
Whether the Court of Appeal has the power to enforce its orders
Whether the Court of Appeal is obligated to deal with the judgment of the trial court line by line, phrase by phrase, after taken full cognisance of the evaluation of evidence
Whether the Court of Appeal's power to strike out claims can be exercised for the purpose of undermining the ruling of the trial court
Whether the decisions of the Court of Appeal in appeals from the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunals are final
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