Browsing Journal of Comparative Law by Title

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    • A critical overview of the Jurisprudence and the applicability of the american plea bargaining system in Nigeria 

      Ogar, Edward E. (journal of comparative law, 2008-01)
      Once systems of criminal procedure absent from the Nigerian Law and which has been consistently applied in the United States of America despite strong opposition from all quarters is the plea bargaining system. The American ...

    • Determining the end of belligerent occupation: assessment of possible situations 

      Balarabe, Kasim (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      The Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocol I do not provide much guidance in determining the end of belligerent occupation in international armed conflict situations and discussions within the academic circle provided ...

    • The development of Islamic jurisprudence and classical jurisprudence 

      Sani, Abdulkadir (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      Islam is a religion of Allah the Almighty who sent His messengers to preach his religion with scriptures and that religion is Islam. The book of Allah contains a message and commandment to mankind directing the mankind to ...

    • Electronic evidence: a case for reform of the law of Evidence in Uganda 

      Namukasa, Aisha (Journal of Comparative Law, 2007-07)
      The Law of evidence deals with evidence of information that tends to prove a fact in court. It is the duty of Judges to admit or reject evidential material depending on whether the items are relevant or whether the law of ...

    • Environmental protection in the eco-dynamics of Islamic law 

      Dawood, Hamzah Adesola (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      The uniformity and orderliness in the creation of the universe are the clear expression of omnipotence and omniscience of the Designer and Fashioner of the environment. This uniformity can be observed in the diversity of ...

    • The impact of legal reasoning in judicial and legislative process 

      Danladi, Kabir (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      One vital institution that remains the last hope of common man in the society is the judiciary. The hope imposed on this institution by members of the public is not because judiciary bears such name, but because of its ...

    • The impact of the Domestic Relations Bill 2003 on the Islamic Institution of Marriage. 

      Kamal, Alhaji. Dauda; Nakitto, Saidat (Journal of Comparative Law, 2007-07)
      The whole of Uganda sometime in 2005 reacted to the Domestic Relations Bill 2003 on the basis that it lacks both religious and cultural morals; the same bill is to be retable before the parliament, 3despite all protests. ...

    • Islamic University In Uganda Journal of Comparative Law 

      Islamic University In Uganda (Faculty of Law,Islamic University In Uganda, 2019)

    • Journeying back to Madinah 

      Ahmad, Ibrahim M.; Abikan, Abdulqadir I. (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      This article examines the history of evolution and developmental progression of Shariah Governance (SG) in the global Islamic Finance Industry. It explores the status of SG in the nascent Nigerian Islamic Financial Service ...

    • The need for banking sector reforms and consolidation in uganda: a conceptual and legal framework 

      Musa, Yusuf Abdul R.; Tukur, Kabiru Isa (Journal of comparative law, 2008-01)
      The financial landscape, especially the banking sector, is under immense pressure from the global market place of financial services, for the need to provide adequate and cheap capital, competitive technology, and robust ...

    • Peaceful coexistence examined via the lens of the Islamic law of war and peace 

      Owoade, A.A.; Onikosi, A. A (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      No sovereign state of the world can operate in isolation of other state, be it Islamic state or otherwise. This manifest relation is as a result of economic, political, security reason and many more. Premised upon the ...

    • The place and role of the International Criminal jurisdictions in relation to National Domestic courts with regard to the principles of primacy and complementarity 

      Tumwine, William (Journal of Comparative Law, 2007-07)
      The end of the Cold War 16 years ago marked a major shift in the development of international law. The need to address the ever-increasing culture of impunity and prevent future commission of atrocities made the international ...

    • police reforms in nigeria 

      Ijaiya, Hakim (journal of comparative law, 2008-01)
      Reforms can be defined as Change that is made to a social system, an organization et cetera in order to improve or correct it. The essence of reforms is to bring about a positive change, which will either result in improvement ...

    • Reappraising the status and role of the Company secretary in Contemporary corporate practice 

      Ogar, Edward. E (Journal of Comparative Law, 2007-07)
      The role of the Company Secretary in contemporary corporate practice cannot be overemphasized, particularly with the professionalization and legislation or statutory recognition of the office of the Company Secretary in ...

    • Restorative justice in Nigeria 

      Ijaiya, Hakeem (Journal of comparative law, 2008-01)
      The purpose of this paper is to consider theoretical and practical issues in relation to the notion of Restorative justice with particular reference to the Nigerian context. The paper will begin with an analysis of the ...

    • The role of public opinion in court decisions on the legality of the death penalty 

      Tumwine, W; Nayiga, Sauda (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      There are various schools of thought on the role of public opinion in court decisions especially on the death penalty. A person’s view of the role of public opinion will be profoundly affected by whether the public he or ...

    • Salient effect of Maliki's solution to the problem of 'Grandfather and collaterals in competition' 

      Ismael, Saka. Ismael (Journal of Comparative Law, 2007-07)
      This paper is a critical analysis of the solution adopted by the Maliki school of Law to solve the knotty problem of “grandfather and collaterals in competition” in Islamic Law of Intestate Succession. It examines the ...

    • Shariah commercial law 

      Serwanga, Jamil (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      The paper looks at the nature of the Shariah commercial law, prospects and challenges for the development of societies. It is noted that the Islamic law –commercial law inclusive is unique and comprehensive. This deals ...

    • succession and will under islamic law 

      Jimeta, Abbo U.S.; Da'ud, K.A. (journal of comparative law, 2008-01)
      The place of women before the coming of Sharia in all the societies in the world was sympathetic, as they were seen and treated as chattels, and their personal consent in matters affecting their well-being was considered ...

    • Surgical separation of thoraopagus twins 

      Walusimbi, Abdul Hafiz; Nayiga, Sauda (Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)
      Eng and Chang bunker were the first pair of conjoined twins recorded in medical annals of gynaecology and obstetrics. Born in Siam, Thailand today, on May 10, 1811, attached by a five- inch connecting ligament near their ...