Judgment M. Djibril Yipéné Bassolé & Leonce Simeaon Martine VS Etat du Burkina Faso
Judgment Sahabi Moussa VS Etat du Niger
Judgment Aziagbede Kokou et 33 autres ; Madame Tomekpe Abra Lanou et 29 autres ; Monsieur Atsou Komlavi et 4 autres VS République du Togo
Judgment Mamadou Baba Diawara VS Mali
Judgment Les Ayants Droit Ibrahim Mainassara Baré VS République du Niger
Judgment Mamadou Moustapha Kakali VS République du Niger
Judgment Farouk Choukeir & Anor VS République de Côte d’Ivoire
DAME HADIJATOU MANI KORAOU V. LA RÉPUBLIC DU NIGER
What is evidence?
Evidence are things or information brought before the court to prove a fact. Evidence can be documents, computers, witness testimony, videos, audio etc.
What is cause of action?
The legal grounds on which a party to a lawsuit relies to get a verdict against an opponent.
What are the General Principles of law?
A principle that is recognized in all kinds of legal relations, regardless of the legal system to which it belongs. It can also be a principle that is widely recognized [...]
What is Customary law?
Customary international law consists of rules that come from “a general practice accepted as law” or custom and exist independent of treaty law.
What is a Treaty?
It is a contract in writing between two or more States or sovereigns (countries) formally signed by representatives duly authorized and usually ratified by the law making authority of the [...]
What does interlocutory mean?
It is a legal term which can refer to an order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and conclusion of a cause of action, [...]
Who is an Amicus curiae?
Literally translated from Latin is “friend of the court.” Plural is “amici curiae.” Generally, it is in regard to a person (or group) who is not a party to an [...]
Who is an Appellant?
A person who applies to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
Who is a Defendant/Respondent?
In the legal system, this is the person against whom a case is brought.
Who is a plaintiff/Applicant?
The party who brings a legal action or in whose name it is brought.
What is a Cause List?
A list of cases to be heard, displayed in the precincts of a court or individually made available to parties before the court.
What is a Case Docket?
A log containing the complete history of each case in the form of brief chronological entries summarizing the court proceedings.
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