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POL211
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The doctrine that emphasises the supremacy of the law as administrered by the government is encoded__
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The organ of government whose primary duty is to make law for the Country
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The doctrine that emphasises the supremacy of the law as adminsitered by the government is called__
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Dias views natural law as__ which guide legal development and administration.
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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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Sources of international law include all the following except__
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The following are contained in the Exclusive legislative list except__
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The legislative powers are divided by the Nigerian between___ Authorities
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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
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__is not a source of law in Nigeria
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summons is the procedure for commencing an action where the main or only dispute is the construction of a statute.
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Although, the Judiciary is listed as a concurrence of both the federal and the federating states, the Supreme Court is on the__ List
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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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A technique of social control that established rules, standard and principles which tend to correct in case of breech is known as .
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The military government rule by the use of _.
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The concept of law has always concerned itself with issues such as__
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What ought to be law and not what is law represent
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laws made by delegated bodies is refered to as __.
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The features of eternal law are the following except_
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The element of coercion is a feature of__
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Under the law, a person may not be convicted of crime unless the prosecution has proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
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Which of the following best describes the Nigerian legal system__
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In relation to legal proceedings, law can be broadly divided into substantive and__
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26. The duty of the law is to
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Proof of _means the names, addresses and written statements of the witness that the prosecution wishes to call.
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Under the _rule of interpretation, judges express their own opinions as to social policy
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Nigerian legislations can be classified into all of the following except__
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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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means that good must be done and evil must be avoided
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__posited that nothing is law except the one laid by the svereign or his agents
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When a proposed bill of the National Assembly is one that will affect the interest of the public at large, it is referred to as__
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defined law as ideals, which grude development and administration
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A documents which originates an action in law court is __summons.
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A pronouncement on law by a judge in a matter before the court (jurisdiction) constitutes what is called__
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A misdemenour is punishable by impresonment of not less than months.
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Natural right is enshrined in the 1999 constitution under__
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Which of the following best describes law and morals__
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Sources of international law include the followings except one__
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Aquinas views justice as__ towards the other
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All these are types of legislation except__
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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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Where a witness refuses to appear in court, a may be issued on him to attend
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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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law comprises the rule of law and legal principles that define the existence of a right or liability
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Warrant of must not be issued unless the complainant or material witness refused appearance
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The legislative process does not end until__
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__are set set of laws regulating the conduct of persons, interpersonal dealings, confering rights, status and obligations of individuals or corporate persons
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In applying the mischief rule of interpretation, the court in The Heydon’s case has laid down all of the following logical approach except one_
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