In defence of judicial authority, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

First, as a matter of law, the Chief Judge may be a first among his peers but he is no paramount chief at large. His powers do not extend to administratively overruling the written decision of a judge sitting as such. Second, as a practical matter, a judge who by her own hand rules to […]

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