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West African Court of Appeal

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The West African Court of Appeal, known by the initials WACA, was a court that served as the appellate court for the British colonies of the Gold Coast, Nigeria, the Gambia, and Sierra Leone. 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. West African Court of Appeal (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    The West African Court of Appeal (WACA) was a court which served as the appellate court for the British colonies of Gold Coast, Nigeria, Gambia, and Sierra Leone.
  • In Group: Appellate Courts, lead paragraph, states the court's place in the hierarchy (appellate)
    The West African Court of Appeal (WACA) was a court which served as the appellate court for the British colonies of Gold Coast, Nigeria, Gambia, and Sierra Leone.
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