Lagos State High Court Notice On 2018 Easter Vacation

The Lagos State Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Opeyemi O. Oke has
approved Monday, 26th March, 2018 to Friday, 6th April,
2018 as Easter holiday for all Judges of the State High
Court.

A statement signed by the Chief Registrar of the High Court of
Lagos State A.O Soladoye (Mrs.) stated that the Chief Judge
approved the break pursuant to order 45, Rule 4(A)&(B) of the
High Court of Lagos State Civil Procedure Rules.

According to the statement Hon. Justice Opeyemi O. Oke has made
arrangements for dealing with urgent cases during the break by
directing Judges to preside over all urgent applications related to
any substantive case already assigned to them.

The statement further specified that in line with the provisions
of Order 45 Rule 4, any matter may be heard by a Judge during the
Easter vacation where such a case is urgent and provided that the
conditions prescribed by Order 45 Rule 5 is observe and complied
with.

It, however, noted that all Judges are expected to resume on
Monday, 9th April, 2018.

The Lagos State Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Opeyemi O. Oke has
approved Monday, 26th March, 2018 to Friday, 6th April,
2018 as Easter holiday for all Judges of the State High
Court.

A statement signed by the Chief Registrar of the High Court of
Lagos State A.O Soladoye (Mrs.) stated that the Chief Judge
approved the break pursuant to order 45, Rule 4(A)&(B) of the
High Court of Lagos State Civil Procedure Rules.

According to the statement Hon. Justice Opeyemi O. Oke has made
arrangements for dealing with urgent cases during the break by
directing Judges to preside over all urgent applications related to
any substantive case already assigned to them.

The statement further specified that in line with the provisions
of Order 45 Rule 4, any matter may be heard by a Judge during the
Easter vacation where such a case is urgent and provided that the
conditions prescribed by Order 45 Rule 5 is observe and complied
with.

It, however, noted that all Judges are expected to resume on
Monday, 9th April, 2018.