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Category of persons that can bring an application in the High Court for the transfer of a case pending before a district court

Factors to be considered for the transfer of a suit

How the discretion to transfer a suit is to be exercised

Procedure for the transfer of a suit

Test to be applied to determine whether a suit should be transferred

The principle that where a case was transferred from one High Court to another the parties are at liberty to adopt the proceedings or have the trial started de novo

The rule to be followed where a case is transferred from one High Court to another

Transfer of a writ as a matter of discretion

When an application for transfer of a suit will be granted

Whether a complainant in a criminal matter can bring an application for the transfer of a suit

Whether a judge before whom a particular case is pending has jurisdiction to hear/deal with the case without an order of transfer signed and sealed by the Chief Justice

Whether a Judge can suo motu recommend for the transfer of the suit by the Chief Justice

Whether a mere letter from the Chief Justice is sufficient to effect a valid order of transfer of a suit

Whether an application can be made to the High Court for the transfer of a case pending before a district court

Whether an application can be transferred without the express authorisation of the Chief Justice

Whether a suit can be transferred after evidence and addresses

Whether a trial court can make an order transferring a suit

Whether or not section 3 of the Stool Lands Boundary Settlement (Repeal)Act, 2000 (Act 587) has taken away the procedure for transfer of suit from one High Court to another

Whether the defendant can raise an objection as to venue and apply for the transfer of a suit after filing its defence or after taking a fresh step after being aware of the irregularity

Whether the orders of a court made before the transfer of a suit are valid

Whether the registrar has the power to transfer causes and matters from one court/judge to another

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