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Rivers State High Court of Justice

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The High Court of Justice is the highest court of Rivers State, Nigeria, comprising the Chief Judge of Rivers State and judges appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council and confirmation by the Rivers State House of Assembly. It holds unlimited original jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases and hears appeals from the states lower courts, with branches at Isiokpo, Omoku, Port Harcourt, Degema and Ahoada. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1. Rivers State High Court of Justice (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction, jurisdiction scope
    The High Court of Justice is the highest court of Rivers State, Nigeria.
  • In Legal System: Law of Nigeria, Wikipedia lead paragraph
    Court of Justice is the highest court of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is composed of the Chief Judge of Rivers Stat
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