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APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER PENDING GRANT, CONTENT OF CHAMBER SUMMONS

ADMINISTRATOR WILL BE CRIMINAL LIABLE FOR MISAPPROPRIATION OF PROPERTY

A PERSON WITH AN INTERST IN THE ESTATES OF A DECEASED IN WHICH, A PETITION FOR GRANT OF PROBATE OR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN LODGED IS REQUIRED TO ENTER A CAVEAT

A SUIT WHICH IS INSTITUTED BY A PERSON OTHER THAN AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR AGAINST AN INTERMEDDLER IS A NULLITY

Administrator of the Estate Should Not Be Sued in His Personal Capacity, Effect of Suing a Wrong Party, Rules of Statutory Interpretation,

ADVOCATE CLAIMING RIGHT TO APPEAR FOR RELATIVES OF A DECEASED RESPONDENT WHERE NOBODY HAS BEEN APPOINTED ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DECEASED ESTATE, WHETHER THE ADVOCATE HAS THE RIGHT TO APPEAR

After Closure of the Probate Cause the Administrator Cannot Sue or Be Sued in that Capacity

AN EXECUTOR OF HIS OWN WRONG IS ANSWERABLE TO THE RIGHFUL EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR

APPEALS, DECISIONS AND DECREES OF THE HIGH COURT RESULTING FROM PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION

Application for Appointment of Receiver Pending Grant Content of Chamber Summons

APPLICATION FOR GRANT LETTERRS OF ADMINISTRATION, WEIGHT TO BE GIVEN TO CLAN MEMBERS VIEWS IN GRANTING LETTERS

APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION, CAVEAT LODGED AGAINST THE APPLICATION, LETTER OF ADMINISTRATION GRANTED WHILE CAVEAT STILL IN FORCE

APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION, SUBJECT MATTER GOVERNED BY ISLAMIC LAW AND CASE LODGED IN PRIMARY COURT, HIGH COURT ORDERS THE CASE TO BE HEARD BY ANOTHER MAGISTRATE , DISTRICT COURT TRA

APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR OR ADMINISTRATRIX, NECESSARY CONSIDERATIONS FOR APPOINTMENTS

ASSESSEMENT OF THE WIDOW’S THUMNI , WHETHER THE COURT SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE EXTENT OF THE WIDOW’S ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN RUNNING THE DECEASED’S SHOP

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CHILD BORN OUT THE WEDLOCK HAS RIGHT TO INHERIT

CLAN/FAMILY MEETING IS MANDATORY FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR

CAPACITOR OF TESTATOR, EXPERT EVIDENCE ON CAPACITY OF THE TESTATOR

CAVEAT, NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ONCE IS ENTERED, SECTION 52(b) of the probate and Administration Act

CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK, WHETHER A CHILD BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK CAN INHERIT DECEASESD FATHER’S ESTATE

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DUTY OF ADMINISTRATOR IS TO FILE INVENTORY

DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATOR

DECEASED PROFESSED ISLAM UNTILL HE DIED INTESTSTE, LAW APPLICABLE IN DISTRIBUTING HIS ESTATE

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EXECUTOR OF HIS OWN WRONG

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FACTOR TO BE CONSIDERED WHERE THERE IS DISPUTES OF PATENITY

FAILURE TO FILE INVENTORY IS GROUND FOR REVOCATION

FAILURE TO FILE INVENTORY IS GROUND TO BE RE-APPOINTED AS ADMINISTRATOR

Factors to be considered where there is disputes on Patenity

Failure by the Administrator to Attach Letters of Administration, Instrument Constituting the Appointment Must Be Pleaded and Attached

Failure by The Applicants to State Their Status as Administrators, the Status Stated in the Affidavit, Overriding Objective Prince

FAILURE BY THE APPLICANTS TO STATE THEIR STATUS AS ADMINISTRATORS

Failure to Include Attorney General in an Application, Parties Are Joined for Reason that They Were a Party in the Previous Proceedings,

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Ground for Revocation of letter of Administration

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HOW TO GO ABOUT WHERE THE PROPERTY OF A DECEASED PERSON IS IN DISPUTE

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INTERPRETATION OF THE WILL INTENTION OF THE TESTATOR

INVENTORIES ARE USED IN PROCEEDINGS INVLOVING PERISHABLE ITEMS

ISLAMIC LAW, JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEAL, QUESTION OF INHERITANCE AMONG MOSLEMS COMING WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF KADHIS COURTS, WHETHER COURT OF APPEAL HAS JURISDICTION

ISLAMIC LAW, JURISDICTION, RESPONDENT CLAIMS INHERITANCE OF A HOUSE UNDER ISLAMIC LA, APPLICANT CLAIMS RIGHT OF ONWERSHIP OF THE HOUSE UNDER CONTRACT OF SALE

ISLAMIC LAW, WAKF, WHETHER FOUNDER OF A MOSQUE IS THE OWNER

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JOINT ADMINISTRATOR

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LEGAL STANDING TO SUE OR BEING SUED FOR OR ON BEHALF OF AN ESTATE OF A DECEASED PERSON

LOCUS STANDI-ONLY ADMINISTRATOR IS ENTITLED TO SUE ON BEHALF OF THE DECEASED-S.71 OF THE PAEA

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NO PERSON CAN BE JOINED IN A SUIT WHICH IS INSTITUTED AGAINST A DEAD PERSON

NO SUBSEQUENT APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR UNLESS THE FORMER APPOINTMENT IS ANNULLED OR REVOKED

NO SUIT CAN BE FILED AGAINST A DEAD PERSON

non joinder of parties in administration cases

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OPENING OF SEPARATE CASE FILE AFTER CAVEAT IS ENTERED

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PROCEDURE FOR GRANT PENDENTLITE

PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATE ACT DOES NOT APPLY FOR THE MATTER ORIGINATED FROM PRIMARY COURT

PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION OF LETTER OF ADMINISTRATION IN PRIMARY COURT

POWER AND DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED BY PRIMARY COURTS

Probate Principles

PROTECTION OF THE DECEASED ESTATE BEFORE APPOINTMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATOR OR EXECUTOR

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Relevancy of Judgements in Probate, Judgment Obtained by Fraud Will Be Treated as a Nullity by Any Court, Burden of Proof Can Shift

RULES OF NATURAL JUSTICE, THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD, TRIAL COURT DECIDES WITHOUT ACCORDING A HEARING TO THE APPELLANTS ADVOCATE TRAVESTLY OF JUSTICE

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SALE OF THE ESTATE UNDER ADMINISTRATION REQUIREMENT OF THE NOTICE BEFORE EFFECTING THE ORDER BFOR SALE, RULES GOVERNING EXCECUTION IN PRIMARY COURT

SALE OF THE ESTATE UNDER ADMINISTRATION, COURT ORDERS SALE BY AUCTION AT BA GIVEN PRICE

SUIT FILED AGAINST A DEAD PERSON IS NOT CAPABLE OF BEING DISMISSED

SUIT FILED AGAINST A DEAD PERSONSHAL BE STRUCT OUT NOT DIMISSED

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THE DOCTRINE OF LOCUS STANDI-A PERSON CANNOT INSTITUTUTE THE CASE IN HIS CAPACITY AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DECEASED’S ESTATE TO CLAIM THE PROPERTY NOT OWNED BY THE DECEASED AT THE OF HIS DEATH

THE COURT OF APPEAL CANNOT CONSIDER RELIEF THAT OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN SOUGHT IN THE TRIAL COURT BELOW BUT WAS NOT

THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN A DISMISSAL AND STRICTING OUT’

The Principle of Locus Standi is a Jurisdictional Issue Can be Raised at Any Stage, An Administrator of Estate Cannot Sue on His Own Name

THE PROCEDURE IN JOINING THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE IN PLACE OF THE DECEASED

The Successor Judge Should Not Sit as an Appellate Court Over the Decision of His Fellow Judge of the Same Court, Functus Officio

THE SUIT FILED AGAINST A DEAD PERSON IS A NULLITY AND CANNOT BE AMENDED BY WAY OF SUBSTITUTING A PARTY, IT CANNOT BE AMENDED SO THAT TO JOIN A LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE

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WHERE ILLEGALITY IS RAISED IT SUFFICES AS GOOD CAUSE TO AN EXTENSION OF TIME

WAKF, FOUNDER OF THE MOSQUE, WHETHER THE FOUNDER OF THE MOSQUE CAN DEDICATE THE MOSQUE

Where Iligality is raised it suffies as good cause to an extension of time to file an Appeal.

Where One Spouse Has Died, The Surviving Spouse Cannot Seek Reliefs Against the Deceased Spouse in Matrimonial Cause but in Probate Cause,

WHO CAN INSTITUTE AN ACTION AGAINST AN INTERMEDDLER OR EXECUTOR OF HIS OWN WRONG

WHO CAN INSTITUTUTE AN ACTION AGAINST AN INTERMEDDLER OR EXECUTOR OF HIS OWN WRONG

WHO IS A LEGATEE

WILL WITNESSED BY SIX WITNESSES

WILL, VALIDITY OF A WILL, WILL PREPARED BY A TESTASTOR ALLEGED TO BE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY INCAPACIATED AND NOT ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE CONTENTS OF THE WILL RAMNIK

WILLS CASES

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