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However, there have been instances where litigants have invoked writ jurisdiction in contractual disputes that are otherwise governed by an agreement to arbitrate.
“If that large a portion of the public — legislators, the media, lawyers, litigants — sees a problem, then it is a problem that needs redressing.”
Source: https://www.propublica.org/article/judicial-conference-scotus-federal-judges-ethics-rules
Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Friday awarded N17 Million cost against three litigants and their lawyer for filing a frivolous suit seeking to stop the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Magistrate judges tend to focus on preliminary and administrative matters in cases and frequently interact with self-represented litigants.
Shortly after the NDLEA’s lawyer made the application, Justice Nwite stood down the hearing to allow lawyers, litigants, visitors, including the journalists move out of the courtroom.
Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/abba-kyari-why-we-opted-for-behind-closed-door-trial-ndlea/
The circular further advised judges not to pass any adverse orders for the non-appearance of counsel and litigants.
“Timely delivery of justice is essential not only for the litigants but also for the credibility of our legal system.”
Source: https://punchng.com/appeal-court-president-calls-for-urgent-action-on-backlog-of-cases/