POL211

The term 'stare decisis' in
the system of precedents,
means__

Summary
refers to any offence which
is not indictable

The process of submission
of a controversy between
two parties to a judge of
their choice, for out-of-court
settlement is called
_.

The Latin word “ad
infinitum, means__

__posited that nothing is
law except the one laid by
the svereign or his agents

Dias views natural law as__
which guide legal
development and
administration.

All but one of the
followings, is not a
legislation__

Substantive law embraces
the following subjects
except__

Where a witness refuses to
appear in court, a
may be issued on him to
attend

All the followings but one,
are the techniques used in
social control in modern
states__

The law that binds
independent nation-states
and regulate their mutual
relationship is refered to as

Where the plantiff's claim is
for a liquidated sum which
is capable of being
assessed, the plantiff
should commence the
action by way of

What ought to be law and
not what is law represent

summons is the procedure
for commencing an action
where the main or only
dispute is the construction
of a statute.

__is a set of laws regulating
the conduct of persons’
interpersonal dealings,
conferring right, status and
obligations of individuals or
corporate persons

literarily means the divine
law of good

laws made by delegated
bodies is refered to as
__.

18. The duty of the law is to

As the society develops
and embraces new
attitudes, values and ideas,
so also is its legal system.
This explains the concept of
societal__

In relation to legal
proceedings, law can be
broadly divided into
substantive and__

A technique of social
control that established
rules, standard and
principles which tend to
correct in case of breech is
known as
.

Sources of international law
include the followings
except one__

The greatest advocate of
the realist school was
justice

The military government
rule by the use of
_.

A defendant enters
appearance to a writ by

In legal circle,
is known as the Temple of
Justice.

The legal term 'ratio
decidendi' means__

Law and morality share the
following characteristics
except__

The administrative
regulatory technique
employs all the under listed
steps except__

are laws emanating from a
particular country and
having the force of law
within its territary

The legislative powers are
classified into exclusive,
concurrent and
list

Nigeria may be classified
under the common law
system because_

A bill introduced by a
private member of a
legislative body, which
intended to benefit a limited
section of the society is
refered to as
__.

One of the features of
customary law is__

The element of coercion is
a feature of__

In essense, the evolution of
natural law is to replace the
primitive theory that__

The supreme law of the
land in a democracy is
_

The Nigerian legal system
was fashioned after that of

Aquinas views justice as__
towards the other

A misdemenour is
punishable by
impresonment of not less
than
months.

The English law applicable
directly or indirectly in
Nigeria are statutes of
general application__ and
the doctrines of equity

_is any offence which is
punishable without proof of
previous conviction with
death or imprisonment of
three years or more

Which of the following best
describes the Nigerian legal
system__

The penal technique is
applicable mainly in the__

The
__control of human
behaviour in a relationship
to others is called.

While juristic persons are
the main subjects of
municipal laws,
international law deals
with__

Right to fair hearing is
enshrined in Section__ of
the Nigerian Constitution,
1999, as amended

The organ of government
whose primary duty is to
make law for the Country

An interpretation to avoid
absurdity is called the
rule

Natural right is enshrined in
the 1999 constitution
under__