During the 2021/2022 legal year, the Court of Appeal cumulatively dispensed 609 cases, The PUNCH gathered.
Of this figure, 760 are civil cases, 25 belong to the Fundamental Human Rights Category and 71 are criminal cases.Kindly share this story:
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