Sentences with phrase «for lack of merit»

The defence prayed the court to dismiss the case for lack of merit as well as non disclosure of cause of action.

The court proceeded in the tenant's absence and dismissed the appeal for lack of merit; about 18 months after the tenant's last rent payment was made.

Justice Baba - Yusuf after taking arguments from counsel dismissed the application for lack of merit and adjourned to December 6 — 7, 2017 for hearing.

DAILY POST recalls that Daniel Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had dragged Senator Mark of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Appeal Court after the tribunal struck out the petition for lack of merit and filing behind the stipulated time.

The state election petition tribunal had on Tuesday dismissed the petition filed by the former governor for lack of merit and legal incompetence.

THE election petitions tribunal sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has dismissed for lack of merit, the motion by Dr Chris Ngige of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN),...

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia, Abia State has upheld the election of Gov Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state, therefore striking out the petition of his major contender Alex Otti for lack of merit.

The tribunal on Oct 21 adjourned his trial in the instance of his plea before the appellate court which had on October 30, dismissed Saraki's application to stop his trial at the CCT for lack of merit.

But Rotimi Jacobs, counsel to the CCT, urged the apex court to dismiss the appeal of the senate president for lack of merit.

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by Akeredolu for lack of merit with a fine of N500, 000 awarded against the Governor.

In the last edition of the AKC Judges» Newsletter, the AKC encouraged judges to withhold ribbons for lack of merit.

7) December 15, 2010: Attorney General Cuccinelli submits a brief to the Virginia Supreme Court appealing the decision of a circuit court judge who threw out the original subpoenas for lack of merit.

If he could just put it on hold until the process underwent the required review that was skipped by the Obama EPA I am quite certain it would fail for lack of merit or evidence.

The three - member panel presided over by Justice William Atuguba, threw out the application for lack of merit, and described it as...

The lower tribunal had earlier, dismissed the petition for lack of merit, saying it was filed in total negation of the provisions of paragraphs 18 and 47 of the First Schedule of the Electoral Act 2010, as amended.

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, for lack of merit.

The three - member panel presided over by Justice William Atuguba, threw out the application for lack of merit, and described it as a red herring introduced as a further illustration of Mr. Woyome's «delay tactics.»