After their creation by Governor-General Ernest Roume and Secretary General Martial Merlin during 1904, most legal matters were processed officially by the so-called " customary courts ".
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One of the oldest actions in the royal courts, replevin had its roots in the law of customary courts, and its formal origin can be attributed to Henry II ( 1154 1189 ).
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In customary law, women generally are assessed by foreign observers as not having equal legal status with men in the traditional and customary courts and do not enjoy the same access to legal redress.
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This allowed exceptions to republican law, including Sharia laws applied by Islamic customary courts to Muslim women which gave women certain rights to property and inheritance which they did not have under French law.
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The Nigerian Supreme Court stated so in the case of Joshua v The Queen, where the accused, a Customary Court President, was charged with demanding and with receiving, money to favour a litigant.
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As late as 1862 the pub was being used as the location for the manorial courts of the Manor of Farnborough, the Courts Baron and Customary Courts, wherein rents were paid and Coroner's inquests held.
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The second set on display is the customary court dress of a Justice of the Supreme Court when is sitting in a criminal case, or at the hearing of either an application or an appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeal.
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As a concession to Christians and animists who make up a large minority in Kaduna state, state authorities were also creating " customary courts " applying traditional law to settle the squabbles and crimes of non-Muslims, Sirajo said.
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HRH NNAMA was appointed the President of Awka Customary Court of Appeal ( 1898 1945 ), He also served as a Judge in the Provincial Court of Appeal for Onitsha Colonial Residency covering the Niger Provinces ( what is now known as Anambra and Enugu States ).
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The Customary Court of Appeal of a state / FCT is the highest Customary law court in a state / FCT . It is presided over by a Judge who has the title : President of the Customary Court of Appeal of the state / FCT and is assisted by other Judges.
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