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Noah Vs. British High Commissioner (1980) CLR 10(a) (SC)

Brief

  • Diplomatic immunity
  • Action against foreign envoy
  • Original jurisdiction of Supreme court

Facts

The Plaintiff took out an originating summons in which he asked for a declaratory judgment against the British High Commissioner in Nigeria. This action was instituted in the Supreme Court.

Issues

  • Does the Supreme Court possess original jurisdiction in an action against...
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