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Court of general criminal jurisdiction are __

Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, State high courts, Magistrate court, Upper area court and Area courts

Court of special criminal jurisdiction include

Federal high court, National industrial court, juvenile court, court martial, tribunal


e.g. Code of conduct tribunal, robbery and firearm tribunal.

What is the locus classicus that parties can consent that their matters be heard on non-juridical days.

Ososanmi v COP

Does the English High Court Rules of Practice and Procedure apply to courts practice and procedure where lacuna exist under the CPA?


YES!


Any authority?

Section 363 of CPA


Board of custom & exercise v. Hassan

Does it apply in the Northern jurisdiction?


No! Prohibited.


Other laws should be looked at.


Authority?

Section 35 of High court of Northern Nigeria.

Under both the ACJL Lagos and ACJA they provide that where there is lacuna, the court shall adopt any provision that do substantial justice between both parties.



Authorities?

Section 262 ACJL


Section 492(3) ACJA