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BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Law of Tort

Identify the person sued in civil law.

The person who has been sued in civil law is called ____________.

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BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Sources of Nigerian Law

Identify the major aim of civil law.

The major aim of civil law is to:
A. Punish the wrongdoer
B. Compensate the victim
C. Put both parties on record
D. Comply with the provisions of appropriate legislation
E. Ensure amicable settlement of disputes

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identifies the appropriate remedy for a tort or civil wrong.

A remedy for a tort or civil wrong is

A. Imprisonment
B. Punishment
C. Damages
D. Court fine
E. Court penalty

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  • 5 Marks

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q1a – Classification of Law

Explaining two distinctions between civil law and criminal law in Nigeria.

The laws of Nigeria may be classified into civil law and criminal law.
You are required to explain any TWO distinctions between civil law and criminal law.
(Total 5 Marks)

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BL – May 2022 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Introduction to Law

State five distinctions between criminal law and civil law.

Civil law differs from criminal law.

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State FIVE distinctions between criminal law and civil law.

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BL – May 2021 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Sources of Nigerian Law

Characteristics of civil law in contract dispute resolution.

Kokori and Jendor have a dispute arising from non-execution of a contract that Kokori awarded to Jendor about four years ago. Kokori intends to go to court on the matter, and he has been advised that the matter falls under one of the two broad divisions of law.

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State FOUR characteristics of the broad division of law that applies to the dispute between Kokori and Jendor.

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BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Introduction to Law

Differentiating criminal law and civil law in the legal system.

Criminal law and civil law are differentiated in the legal system.
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Explain briefly THREE differences between criminal law and civil law. (6 Marks)

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BL – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Introduction to Law

Identifying a non-purpose of civil proceedings.

Which of the following is a PURPOSE of civil proceedings?
A. Punishment
B. Imprisonment
C. Reprimand
D. Compensation of the aggrieved party
E. Peer review

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Introduction to Law

Explain the main distinctions between an offence and a civil wrong.

A person’s conduct may be an offence or a civil wrong.
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State and explain any THREE main distinctions between an offence and a civil wrong. (6 Marks)

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  • 10 Marks

BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law, Tort

Explain the differences between contract law and tort law, including their definitions and key distinctions.

b) Both tort and contract laws are considered part of the civil law (as opposed to criminal law). However, there are several differences between these two branches of civil law.

Required:
i) Explain law of contract and law of tort. (6 marks)
ii) State TWO differences between law of contract and law of tort. (4 marks)

(Total: 10 marks)

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BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Law of Tort

Identify the person sued in civil law.

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BL – Nov 2012 – L1 – SA – Q2 – Sources of Nigerian Law

Identify the major aim of civil law.

The major aim of civil law is to:
A. Punish the wrongdoer
B. Compensate the victim
C. Put both parties on record
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E. Ensure amicable settlement of disputes

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BL – Nov 2013 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Law of Tort

Identifies the appropriate remedy for a tort or civil wrong.

A remedy for a tort or civil wrong is

A. Imprisonment
B. Punishment
C. Damages
D. Court fine
E. Court penalty

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  • 5 Marks

BL – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q1a – Classification of Law

Explaining two distinctions between civil law and criminal law in Nigeria.

The laws of Nigeria may be classified into civil law and criminal law.
You are required to explain any TWO distinctions between civil law and criminal law.
(Total 5 Marks)

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BL – May 2022 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Introduction to Law

State five distinctions between criminal law and civil law.

Civil law differs from criminal law.

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State FIVE distinctions between criminal law and civil law.

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  • 4 Marks

BL – May 2021 – L1 – SB – Q1b – Sources of Nigerian Law

Characteristics of civil law in contract dispute resolution.

Kokori and Jendor have a dispute arising from non-execution of a contract that Kokori awarded to Jendor about four years ago. Kokori intends to go to court on the matter, and he has been advised that the matter falls under one of the two broad divisions of law.

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  • 6 Marks

BL – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q2a – Introduction to Law

Differentiating criminal law and civil law in the legal system.

Criminal law and civil law are differentiated in the legal system.
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Explain briefly THREE differences between criminal law and civil law. (6 Marks)

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BL – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Introduction to Law

Identifying a non-purpose of civil proceedings.

Which of the following is a PURPOSE of civil proceedings?
A. Punishment
B. Imprisonment
C. Reprimand
D. Compensation of the aggrieved party
E. Peer review

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BL – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Introduction to Law

Explain the main distinctions between an offence and a civil wrong.

A person’s conduct may be an offence or a civil wrong.
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State and explain any THREE main distinctions between an offence and a civil wrong. (6 Marks)

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  • 10 Marks

BCL – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q3b – Contract Law, Tort

Explain the differences between contract law and tort law, including their definitions and key distinctions.

b) Both tort and contract laws are considered part of the civil law (as opposed to criminal law). However, there are several differences between these two branches of civil law.

Required:
i) Explain law of contract and law of tort. (6 marks)
ii) State TWO differences between law of contract and law of tort. (4 marks)

(Total: 10 marks)

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