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Applicability of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Circumstances when the issue of malice will arise in connection with Section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Conditions for the applicability of Section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Act

8 cases

Duty of a trial court in determining whether the limitation period provided under the Public Officers Protection Act is applicable

1 case

Duty of plaintiff to adduce evidence or facts proving that the defendant is not entitled to the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Effect of failure to file an action within the period stipulated in the Public Officers Protection Act

6 cases

Effect of failure to institute an action within the period stated in the Public Officers Protection law

1 case

Effect of section 2(a) of the Public Offficers Protection Act

1 case

Effect of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Exceptions to the applicability of the limitation period provided for under the Public Officers Protection Act

11 cases

Order to be made where a plea of time bar under the Public Officers (Protection) Act succeeds

1 case

Purpose of the Public Officers Protection Act

9 cases

Scope of the applicability of the Public Officers Protection Act

4 cases

The import of section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Act

2 cases

The nature of the limitation under the Public Officers Protection Act

2 cases

The objective of section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Law

1 case

The position of the law where a non-public officer is sued together with a public officer

1 case

The primary objective of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

The Public Officers Protection Act as a statute of limitation

1 case

The rationale for the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

What a party claiming that a public officer entitled to the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act has acted outside the scope of his authority or without legal justification must show

1 case

What a party raising limitation of action under the Public Officers Protection Law/Act must show

2 cases

When a public officer can avail himself of the protection provided for under section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Act

3 cases

When the propriety of the validity/illegality of the act of a public officer can be raised.

2 cases

When the provision of the Public Officers Protection Act will not avail the defendant

8 cases

Whether an action brought against the Republic must be instituted within three months

1 case

Whether an investigation into the conduct of a public officer can be done where an action was filed outside the limitation period

1 case

Whether a person claiming the protection of Section 2(a) of the Law needs to establish a defence of qualified privilege

2 cases

Whether a public officer can seek the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act in cases of abuse of office

2 cases

Whether employees of PHCN are public officers entitled to the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Whether express malice can permit a plaintiff to institute an action after the limitation period under the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Whether it requires good faith to avail a defendant the special defence of limitation of action or malice to deprive him of the defence provided under section 2(a) of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

Whether public officers are immune from suits under the Public Officer Protection Act

1 case

Whether the court can pry into the conduct of a public officer entitled to the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act

2 cases

Whether the defendant relying on the defence of limitation of action portends that his protection under the law is vitiated by malice

1 case

Whether the investigation of an act of a public officer is conditional upon the action being initiated within the prescribed period

1 case

Whether the provisions of Section 2 of the Public Officers Protection Act will avail a public officer where continuing injury/damage is established

1 case

Whether the Public Officer Protection Act applies to statutory bodies

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Act applies to a public officer who acts outside the scope of his authority or without a semblance of legal justification

2 cases

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act applies to actions in contract and tort

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act applies to cases of recovery of land

8 cases

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act applies to public officers who acted outside the colour of their offices or scope of statutory or constitutional authority/duty

4 cases

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act applies to the performance or breach of a contract

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act applies where the claim is predicated on breach of contract

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act automatically bars actions against a public officer

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act is applicable to public officers in a state

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act is in contravention of the fair hearing provisions of Section 36 of the 1999 Constitution

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act protects the beneficiaries in respect of contractual or tortious liability arising from the execution of a public duty

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection Act will cease to apply because a public officer relies on a non-existent law

1 case

Whether the Public Officers Protection law applies to criminal prosecution

1 case

Whether traditional rulers are public officers entitled to the protection of the Public Officers Protection Act

1 case

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