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Chemistry of food and health, Thesis of Law of Torts

The hierarchy of courts in Nigeria as established by the 1999 constitution. The courts are divided into superior courts of record and subordinate courts. The document also mentions that the National Assembly or any state House of Assembly can establish courts other than the ones listed here with subordinate jurisdiction to that of a High Court. This has led to the existence of Magistrate courts, Area Customary Courts, and other courts. useful for anyone studying Nigerian law or the Nigerian judiciary system.

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2022/2023

Available from 01/06/2023

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COURTS INNIGERIA 4 HIERARC HY OF The judicial powers of the federation are vested inthe courts. These are listed insection 6(5) of the 1999 constitution.” , The courts referred hereto are these established by the 19990 eation for both the federation and the states and specified in subsecti to Gof section 6. The courts created herein are SU perior courts of re The courts are: : (a) the Supreme Court (hy the Court of Appeal (¢) the Federal High Count f the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, (d) the High Courto (e} a High Court of a State ip the Sharia Court of Appeal of the ritory, Abuja. @ a Sharia Court of Appeal of a State hy the Customary Court of Appeal of the Federal Capita Territory, Abuja, ‘ i) a Customary Court of Appeal of a Stale. The National Assembly or any state House of Assembly are empo to establish courts other than the foregoing caurls with subordinate j i diction to that of a High Court.? Iris by virtue of this section that the int courts exist. These are Magistrate courts, Arca Customary Courts. Courts ete. os pee Assembly atany House of Assembly is also: preic sbolish any court which it has pywer (0 establish or which Federal Capital Ter-