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Method of Commencing Action in the Magistrate Court in Nigeria
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Method of Commencing Action in the Magistrate Court in Nigeria

How proceedings are initiated in the magistrate court. -LAGOS AND ABUJA AS A CASE STUDY. (A) Magistrate Court in Lagos Under ord 1, Magistrate’s Courts (Civil Procedure) Rules, two forms of commencement are provided: A person can institute an action using any of the following: 1. Claim: see O. 1 R. 1 of the Magistrate […]

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