The case of Raffles v Wichelhaus (1864) 2 Hurl & C 906 stands as a cornerstone in contract law, particularly in relation to the doctrine of mutual mistake. This case is often cited to illustrate how ambiguities in contractual terms can lead to a voidable contract when there is no consensus ad idem (meeting of … Read more
Brown v. Board of Education is a landmark case in the history of the United States, representing a pivotal moment in the struggle for civil rights and equality. The case, decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954, declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional. This decision marked the … Read more
Section 9 (3) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State 2011 stands out as a commendable provision within Nigeria’s criminal justice framework. It mandates the Police to ensure that the process of obtaining a confessional statement is documented either through video recording or, if video facilities are unavailable, in writing in the … Read more