Bankole-Brighton v Boston & Others (15 of 1931) [1931] SLSC 14 (10 December 1931)


Courts - magistrates' courts - jurisdiction - law applicable - English
Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1897 not applicable in Sierra Leone:
The English Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1848-1897 are purely
municipal enactments confined in their operation to England and Wales
and cannot therefore be statutes of general application in force in Sierra
Leone.

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