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Effect of citing the relevant rule when making an application
Effect of failure to bring an application within a particular rule of court
Effect of failure to raise an objection within 14 days in an application filed under Order 12 rule 12 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1954 (LN 140A)
Effect of failure to state the rule of court under which an application is brought
Effect of filing an application before the High Court and filing the same before the Court of Appeal without moving it at the High Court
Effect of filing an application under Order 12 rule 12 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 1954 (LN 140A) on grounds other than those stipulated
Import of title of an application
Need for an applicant who moves the court on affidavit evidence to exhibit utmost good faith to avoid misleading the court to grant or make any order in his favour
Principles governing the making of applications
Procedural guidelines where an application may be made either to the trial Court or the Court of Appeal
Procedure for an application for an order of injunction
Procedure for filing an application for an order of injunction
The principle that oral applications are not the normal practice in the Supreme Court
The principle that the court looks at the substance of every application and not the form
When an application to set aside any proceedings for irregularity must be made
Whether a court can grant a later application without first resolving an earlier one
Whether a party can obtain a relief in an application which will have the effect of defeating a challenge raised prior to the filing of that application
Whether a party can repeat an application in respect of which a ruling has already been delivered
Whether a party can rightly make an application to a Judge on an issue pending before another Judge of coordinate jurisdiction
Whether an applicant is entitled to an automatic grant of his application where the respondent failed to file an affidavit in opposition
Whether an application agitating the discretion of the court will be granted merely because it is not opposed
Whether an application can be properly "dismissed with liberty to re-apply"
Whether an application is defective where the statement fails to state the reliefs sought
Whether an application planked under Rule 2 of Order 25 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules CI 47 requires a mandatory statement of case
Whether an application struck out can be relisted by an oral motion
Whether an oral application can be made where the form of an application is not specified
Whether documents already before the court can be relied on in an application without leave of court
Whether it is mandatory to state the order and rule under which an application is brought
Whether or not failure to state the rule of procedure on the motion paper under which it is to be moved is fatal to the application
Whether the court can dispense with the filing of an affidavit and rely on the statement of the applicant's counsel
Whether the court can have recourse to its inherent jurisdiction in determining an application where the rules of court adequately govern such application
Whether the dismissal of an application gives the applicant the liberty to repeat the application before the same court
Whether the Supreme Court will grant an application where the rules of court or any other relevant statute do not prescribe particular practices or procedure to deal with the matter
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