NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSSITY OF
NIGERIA
SCHOOL OF LAW
30TH JANUARY 2013
EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS
ANSWER
ANY 4 QUESTIONS
TIME ALLOWED:-
2HRS
LAW 100
…INTRODUCTION TO LAW
1. Discuss
extensively four aspects in need of urgent review with respect to children
giving evidence
under the court system.
2. Discuss
extensively two major obstacles to the enforcement of legal rights in Nigeria
at least three
means of addressing the attendant problems they present
3a. judge
made law is not an authoritative source of law. Discuss this statement briefly
in respect of
its veracity or otherwise with the aid of decided cases.
3b.in
Nigeria the source of law maybe classified into major parts. State this
classification and
describe with examples what constitutes each classification
4. Describe
briefly the role of the judiciary in Nigeria and state the different tiers of
court in order of
ascending superiority briefly describing their functions
5. In what
court do you the following matters to be disposed of and why?
i. A murder
charge
ii. A claim
of bias of the electoral commission by a defeated presidential candidate
iii. A
dispute in respect of states territorial waters.
iv. A child
custody dispute.
6. Judicial
and strictly non-judicial functions are strictly and safely combined one
organization.
discuss with the aid of decided cases.
7. define
the following legal terms:
i. Ratio
decidendi
ii. Obiter
dictum
iii.
Dissenting judgment
iv. Material
facts.
v. majority
judgment
vi.
Circumstantial evidence
vii. Hearsay
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viii. Nuisance
8. Describe
the term bail and distinguish between a police and court bail and discus the criteria
for granting bail.
b. briefly
discuss four grounds on which a bail may be granted
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