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POL211
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The legislative powers are classified into exclusive, concurrent and list
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A procedure made available for promptly obtaining judgment without trial is _judgment.
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An example of law of nature is _.
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Civil law has its origin in the__
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Technically, written laws are contained in a_
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The doctrine of enjoins that earlier decisions should be binding authorities for subsequent cases
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The main source of law of criminal procedure in Ogun, Ondo and Oyo states of Nigeria is criminal procedure __.
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Social control can best be defined as__
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Nigeria constitution can be classified as
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__is a set of laws regulating the conduct of persons’ interpersonal dealings, conferring right, status and obligations of individuals or corporate persons
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The laws and injunctions contained in the Holy scriptures are perfect examples of__ Law
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Intention, recklessness and negligence are forms of merital elements that fall under __.
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Law may be written or _.
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The legal term 'ratio decidendi' means__
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The legislative powers are divided by the Nigerian between___ Authorities
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Where a defendant fails to enter appearance within tmne, the plantiff may obtain
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are laws emanating from a particular country and having the force of law within its territary
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The only institution that is traditionally vested with the power to interprete laws is _.
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The _was formally known as the Federal Revenue Court
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A writ of fiefa issued by a law Court directing the _to sieze a debtor 's goods or properties for the satisfaction of debt.
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The term “legal system” means__
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All the followings but one, are the techniques used in social control in modern states__
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The law that binds independent nation-states and regulate their mutual relationship is refered to as
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Aristotle used the word “just” in two senses, namely__
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For__to be sustained and consolidated, the Rule of Law must prevail
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Under a military administration, the highest legislative body in the country is__
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The Nigerian Chief Justice is appointed by the Nigerian President on the recommedation of the and approval of the
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Appeal from the magistrate court lies _.
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__is before a magistrate for the purpose of screening the criminal charges brought against an acused.
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The principle of law upon which a judiciary decision is based is refered to as the
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Sources of international law include the followings except one__
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The English law applicable directly or indirectly in Nigeria are statutes of general application__ and the doctrines of equity
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When there are seven justices sitting at the Supreme Court, it is refered to as a
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__is the highest court in the magisterial division.
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Any offence which is neither a felony or misdemeanour is a
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A witness who ignores a subpoena may be punished for of Court
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The supreme law of the land in a democracy is _
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A defendant enters appearance to a writ by
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While juristic persons are the main subjects of municipal laws, international law deals with__
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Law and morality are said to be mutually__ because positive laws does not derive its validity from moral values
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A reference to a settled case by a Judge in relation to the matter before the Court, constitutes what is called__
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The action of bringing into harmony or effecting a settlement between conflicting groups or individuals is known as
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Which of the following best describes the Nigerian legal system__
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Natural right is enshrined in the 1999 constitution under__
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The law that was developed by the English Courts from the common customs and practices in England is called
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Under the _rule of interpretation, judges express their own opinions as to social policy
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The penal technique is applicable mainly in the__
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The Nigerian legal system was fashioned after that of
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The concept of law has always concerned itself with issues such as__
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The element of coercion is a feature of__
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