Items filtered by date: Sunday, 14 April 2024

HELD:

"It is equally trite, that once the record of appeal is transmitted thereby signifying the entering of the appeal in the apex Court, the Court below automatically becomes functus officio, thus devoid of the fundamental jurisdictional competence to hear and determine any application or question pertaining to the appeal in-question.

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"The mode of raising a preliminary objection has been firmly settled. It may be incorporated and argued in the Respondent's brief by a formal separate notice or written objection or both.

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"Arguably, the term, preliminary objection, could originally be traced to International Law Practice and Procedure.