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Considerations for the court before declaring a custom repugnant to natural justice, equity and good conscience

The rule that a custom which permits a father to keep his daughter in the family home to procreate out of wedlock, due to lack of a male child is repugnant to natural justice, equity and good conscience

What the repugnancy test entails

Whether a custom that seeks to take away land that had been voluntarily handed over to any family member by the family head to build his home is repugnant to natural justice equity and good conscience

Whether a custom which permits a woman to marry a deceased woman is repugnant to natural justice, equity and good conscience

Whether a party must adduce evidence to establish the repugnancy of a custom

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