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Court of Appeal Rules, 2021

The Court of Appeal Rules, 2021 provide the authoritative procedural framework for the hearing and determination of appeals from the lower courts in Nigeria. These Rules outline detailed steps for compiling records, filing briefs, oral arguments, and the handling of interlocutory applications. They also codify recent reforms to improve judicial responsiveness, promote efficiency, and reduce delays in the appellate process. Practitioners, judicial clerks, and litigants will find this instrument essential for navigating Nigeria’s intermediate appellate jurisdiction.