| Birch v Quinn LRSC 8; 1 LLR 309 (1897) | 1897 | | | 1897-1 supreme-court | |
| Dinklage v RL LRSC 12; 1 LLR 319 (1897) | 1897 | | | 1897-1 supreme-court | |
| East African Co. v Brumskin LRSC 5; 1 LLR 302 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, access to appellate review, administration of justice, appeal and error, appeal record, appellate jurisdiction, appellate procedure, Bill of Exceptions, Clerk's Duties, Compiled Statutes, Complete Justice, Compliance with Mandamus, Corporation of Buchanan, Court of Admiralty, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, death of trial judge, Discharge from Liability, discharge from penalties, Dismissal at Expense of the State, dismissal of case, Duty to Sign Bill of Exceptions, equitable principles, Equity and Good Conscience, Equity in Appellate Practice, equity jurisdiction, extraordinary writs, Failure of Judicial Officers, Failure to Transmit Record, fault of the State, Final Relief, Grand Bassa County, Hendrik Muller & Co., incomplete record, Insufficient Return, judicial accountability, Judicial Administration, judicial duty, judicial precedent, Judicial Remedies, Libel Proceedings, libellee, License Law Violations, litigation procedure, mandamus, Mandate and Enforcement., Missing Record, Municipal Regulation, N. J. A. Maarschalk v. Republic of Liberia, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, Peremptory Mandamus, Preservation of Appellate Rights, Procedural Due Process, Protection of Litigants' Rights, record on appeal, refusal to sign bill of exceptions, Relief Against Procedural Injustice, Return to Mandamus, right of appeal, Stare Decisis, state responsibility, Supreme Court of Liberia, The East African Company, W. Brumskin, writ of mandamus, writ practice | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions access-to-appellate-review administration-of-justice appeal-and-error appeal-record appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure bill-of-exceptions clerks-duties compiled-statutes complete-justice compliance-with-mandamus corporation-of-buchanan court-of-admiralty court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas death-of-trial-judge discharge-from-liability discharge-from-penalties dismissal-at-expense-of-the-state dismissal-of-case duty-to-sign-bill-of-exceptions equitable-principles equity-and-good-conscience equity-in-appellate-practice equity-jurisdiction extraordinary-writs failure-of-judicial-officers failure-to-transmit-record fault-of-the-state final-relief grand-bassa-county hendrik-muller-co incomplete-record insufficient-return judicial-accountability judicial-administration judicial-duty judicial-precedent judicial-remedies libel-proceedings libellee license-law-violations litigation-procedure mandamus mandate-and-enforcement missing-record municipal-regulation n-j-a-maarschalk-v-republic-of-liberia nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence peremptory-mandamus preservation-of-appellate-rights procedural-due-process protection-of-litigants-rights record-on-appeal refusal-to-sign-bill-of-exceptions relief-against-procedural-injustice return-to-mandamus right-of-appeal stare-decisis state-responsibility supreme-court-of-liberia the-east-african-company w-brumskin writ-of-mandamus writ-practice |
| Freeman v RL LRSC 7; 1 LLR 306 (1897) | 1897 | | | 1897-1 supreme-court | |
| More v. Republic of Liberia LRSC 13; 1 LLR 529 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, access to appellate review, administration of justice, appellate jurisdiction, appellate procedure, Appellate Review, Assigned Errors, assignment of errors, Attorney Certification, Attorney Practice, C. B. Reeves, Certification of Errors, clerk of court, Compliance with Court Rules., Conflict of Interest, conviction review, Counsel Practice, Counselor Certification, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, Court Rules Enforcement, criminal appeals, Criminal Procedure, Disinterested Counsel, Dismissal of Motion, extraordinary remedies, Failure to Comply with Rules, Grand Bassa County, Henry More, Independent Legal Opinion, Interpretation of Court Rules, Issuance of Writ, Judicial Administration, judicial discretion, Legal Ethics, legal formalities, legal procedure, motion practice, Motion to Compel Issuance of Writ of Error, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, Post-Conviction Review, prerequisites for writ of error, preservation of error, Procedural Default, procedural requirements, Professional Responsibility, Real Errors Requirement, Requirements for Review, Review of Conviction, Rule 26, Self-Certification Prohibited, Supreme Court of Liberia, Supreme Court Rules, Writ of Error, writ practice | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions access-to-appellate-review administration-of-justice appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure appellate-review assigned-errors assignment-of-errors attorney-certification attorney-practice c-b-reeves certification-of-errors clerk-of-court compliance-with-court-rules conflict-of-interest conviction-review counsel-practice counselor-certification court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas court-rules-enforcement criminal-appeals criminal-procedure disinterested-counsel dismissal-of-motion extraordinary-remedies failure-to-comply-with-rules grand-bassa-county henry-more independent-legal-opinion interpretation-of-court-rules issuance-of-writ judicial-administration judicial-discretion legal-ethics legal-formalities legal-procedure motion-practice motion-to-compel-issuance-of-writ-of-error nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence post-conviction-review prerequisites-for-writ-of-error preservation-of-error procedural-default procedural-requirements professional-responsibility real-errors-requirement requirements-for-review review-of-conviction rule-26 self-certification-prohibited supreme-court-of-liberia supreme-court-rules writ-of-error writ-practice |
| Popo v RL LRSC 6; 1 LLR 305 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, Administration of Criminal Justice, Appeal, Appellate Review, arrest of judgment, Arrest of Judgment Doctrine, Bill of Rights, Blackstone’s Commentaries, burden of proof, Certainty in Pleading, Common Law Criminal Procedure, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, criminal appeals, criminal indictments, criminal jurisprudence, Criminal Law, criminal pleadings, Criminal Procedure, defective indictment, Defective Pleadings Not Aided by Verdict, denial of new trial, Distinction Between Civil and Criminal Pleadings, Due Process, Essential Averments, Evidence, failure of proof, fair trial rights, false imprisonment, grand jury, grand jury indictment, indictment, issuance of mandate, judicial error, legal certainty, Legal Defects on Face of Indictment, Magna Carta, mandate, Material Defects, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, motion in arrest of judgment, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, Particularity in Indictments, personal liberty, preservation of error, Prince Popo v. Republic of Liberia, procedural safeguards, Proof of Date of Offence, Protection Against Arbitrary Prosecution, Protection of Civil Liberties., reversal of conviction, reversal of judgment, rights of the accused, Specificity of Charges, Sufficiency of Evidence, sufficiency of indictment, Supreme Court of Liberia, Time Allegation, Time of Offence, Verdict of Guilty | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions administration-of-criminal-justice appeal appellate-review arrest-of-judgment arrest-of-judgment-doctrine bill-of-rights blackstones-commentaries burden-of-proof certainty-in-pleading common-law-criminal-procedure court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas criminal-appeals criminal-indictments criminal-jurisprudence criminal-law criminal-pleadings criminal-procedure defective-indictment defective-pleadings-not-aided-by-verdict denial-of-new-trial distinction-between-civil-and-criminal-pleadings due-process essential-averments evidence failure-of-proof fair-trial-rights false-imprisonment grand-jury grand-jury-indictment indictment issuance-of-mandate judicial-error legal-certainty legal-defects-on-face-of-indictment magna-carta mandate material-defects montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial motion-in-arrest-of-judgment nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence particularity-in-indictments personal-liberty preservation-of-error prince-popo-v-republic-of-liberia procedural-safeguards proof-of-date-of-offence protection-against-arbitrary-prosecution protection-of-civil-liberties reversal-of-conviction reversal-of-judgment rights-of-the-accused specificity-of-charges sufficiency-of-evidence sufficiency-of-indictment supreme-court-of-liberia time-allegation time-of-offence verdict-of-guilty |
| Reeves v Hyder LRSC 11; 1 LLR 318 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, action for damages, administration of justice, amendment of pleadings, Appeal, Appeal bond, appeal bond requirement, Appeals and Error, appellate jurisdiction, appellate procedure, Appellate Review, C. B. Reeves, Civil Litigation, Civil Procedure, clerk of court, Compliance with Mandamus, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, court procedure, damages, Damages Litigation, Due Process, Failure to Follow Legal Procedure, Failure to Render Final Judgment, Failure to Take Appeal Bond, Final Judgment, Grand Bassa County, incomplete appeal, incomplete record, Incomplete Trial, Irregular Trial Proceedings, issuance of mandate, judicial error, Judicial Review, Jurisdiction, jurisdictional requirements, legal practice, litigation procedure, mandamus, mandate, Mark Hyder, new trial, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, procedural defects, Procedural Law, Proper Conduct of Trial., remand, remand for further proceedings, repleading, resumption of jurisdiction, Right to Replead, Supreme Court of Liberia, Trial According to Law and Practice, trial court jurisdiction, trial de novo, trial irregularities, writ of mandamus | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions action-for-damages administration-of-justice amendment-of-pleadings appeal appeal-bond appeal-bond-requirement appeals-and-error appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure appellate-review c-b-reeves civil-litigation civil-procedure clerk-of-court compliance-with-mandamus court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas court-procedure damages damages-litigation due-process failure-to-follow-legal-procedure failure-to-render-final-judgment failure-to-take-appeal-bond final-judgment grand-bassa-county incomplete-appeal incomplete-record incomplete-trial irregular-trial-proceedings issuance-of-mandate judicial-error judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirements legal-practice litigation-procedure mandamus mandate mark-hyder new-trial nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence procedural-defects procedural-law proper-conduct-of-trial remand remand-for-further-proceedings repleading resumption-of-jurisdiction right-to-replead supreme-court-of-liberia trial-according-to-law-and-practice trial-court-jurisdiction trial-de-novo trial-irregularities writ-of-mandamus |
| Reeves v Spiller LRSC 1; 1 LLR 298 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, abandonment of cause, administration of justice, Appeal, Appeals in Equity, Appearance by Counsel, appellate procedure, appellate remedies, Appellate Review, C. B. Reeves, Civil Procedure, clerk of court, costs of action, Court of Competent Jurisdiction, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, court orders, Default Judgment, default proceedings, Disturbance of Possession, Enforcement of Judgment, Enforcement of Rights, Equitable Protection, Equitable Relief, equitable remedies, equity jurisdiction, equity practice, failure to answer, failure to appear, failure to defend appeal, Final Judgment, Grand Bassa County, Injunction, injunction proceedings, injunctive relief, issuance of mandate, judgment by default, Judicial Remedies, Judicial Review, litigation procedure, mandate, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, nonappearance of appellee, Official Conduct, Permanent Injunction, perpetual injunction, Procedural Default, Prohibitory Injunction, Protection of Rights, recovery of costs, restraining order, Sheriff, Supreme Court Judgment, Supreme Court of Liberia, W. S. Spiller | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions abandonment-of-cause administration-of-justice appeal appeals-in-equity appearance-by-counsel appellate-procedure appellate-remedies appellate-review c-b-reeves civil-procedure clerk-of-court costs-of-action court-of-competent-jurisdiction court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas court-orders default-judgment default-proceedings disturbance-of-possession enforcement-of-judgment enforcement-of-rights equitable-protection equitable-relief equitable-remedies equity-jurisdiction equity-practice failure-to-answer failure-to-appear failure-to-defend-appeal final-judgment grand-bassa-county injunction injunction-proceedings injunctive-relief issuance-of-mandate judgment-by-default judicial-remedies judicial-review litigation-procedure mandate nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence nonappearance-of-appellee official-conduct permanent-injunction perpetual-injunction procedural-default prohibitory-injunction protection-of-rights recovery-of-costs restraining-order sheriff supreme-court-judgment supreme-court-of-liberia w-s-spiller |
| Richter & Co. v Brumskin LRSC 4; 1 LLR 301 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, abandonment of action, administration of justice, Appeal, Appeal Practice., appeals statute, appellate jurisdiction, appellate procedure, appellate record, Bill of Exceptions, certification of record, Civil Procedure, clerk of court, continuance, Costs Against the Republic, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, death of trial judge, Dismissal for Abandonment, dismissal of appeal, docket management, extraordinary remedies, extraordinary writs, failure to appear, Failure to Complete Record, Failure to Return Writ, Grand Bassa County, incomplete record, issuance of mandate, Judicial Administration, judicial duty, Judicial Review, litigation procedure, mandamus, mandate, Messrs. Richter & Co., Ministerial Duties of Judges, Motion for Mandamus, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, nonappearance of parties, perfection of appeal, Procedural Default, Procedural Law, record on appeal, Republic of Liberia, Return of Mandamus, signing of bill of exceptions, State Responsibility for Costs, statutory compliance, striking case from docket, Supreme Court of Liberia, trial judge, W. Brumskin, writ of mandamus | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions abandonment-of-action administration-of-justice appeal appeal-practice appeals-statute appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure appellate-record bill-of-exceptions certification-of-record civil-procedure clerk-of-court continuance costs-against-the-republic court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas death-of-trial-judge dismissal-for-abandonment dismissal-of-appeal docket-management extraordinary-remedies extraordinary-writs failure-to-appear failure-to-complete-record failure-to-return-writ grand-bassa-county incomplete-record issuance-of-mandate judicial-administration judicial-duty judicial-review litigation-procedure mandamus mandate messrs-richter-co ministerial-duties-of-judges motion-for-mandamus nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence nonappearance-of-parties perfection-of-appeal procedural-default procedural-law record-on-appeal republic-of-liberia return-of-mandamus signing-of-bill-of-exceptions state-responsibility-for-costs statutory-compliance striking-case-from-docket supreme-court-of-liberia trial-judge w-brumskin writ-of-mandamus |
| Solomon v Sherman LRSC 10; 1 LLR 317 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, action of debt, administration of justice, answer, Appeal, appellate procedure, Appellate Review, Bill of Exceptions, burden of proof, Civil Procedure, commercial disputes, commercial litigation, complaint, Costs to Follow Final Judgment., Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, debt, declaration, Denial of Facts, dismissal of action, Effect of Failure to Answer, Fact-Finding Function of Jury, failure to file answer, general denial, H. B. Sherman & Bro., H. P. Sherman, Improper Dismissal, issues of fact, judicial error, Judicial Review, Jury Trial, Lewis Solomon, Liberia Statutes Book I, Limits of Appellate Authority, Lionel Hart & Company, litigation practice, Liverpool Merchants, mercantile transactions, Motion Against Answer, new trial, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, partnership law, pleading practice, pleading requirements, pleadings, Procedural Law, remand, Remand for Jury Determination, Rendering Judgment on Appeal, reply, Reply Stricken, reversal of judgment, Review of Trial Court Rulings, role of jury, Role of Trial Court, Sinoe County, Statutory interpretation, striking pleadings, Submission of Facts to Jury, Supreme Court of Liberia, Surviving Partner, Trading Style and Firm Name, trial by jury, trial de novo | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions action-of-debt administration-of-justice answer appeal appellate-procedure appellate-review bill-of-exceptions burden-of-proof civil-procedure commercial-disputes commercial-litigation complaint costs-to-follow-final-judgment court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas debt declaration denial-of-facts dismissal-of-action effect-of-failure-to-answer fact-finding-function-of-jury failure-to-file-answer general-denial h-b-sherman-bro h-p-sherman improper-dismissal issues-of-fact judicial-error judicial-review jury-trial lewis-solomon liberia-statutes-book-i limits-of-appellate-authority lionel-hart-company litigation-practice liverpool-merchants mercantile-transactions motion-against-answer new-trial nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence partnership-law pleading-practice pleading-requirements pleadings procedural-law remand remand-for-jury-determination rendering-judgment-on-appeal reply reply-stricken reversal-of-judgment review-of-trial-court-rulings role-of-jury role-of-trial-court sinoe-county statutory-interpretation striking-pleadings submission-of-facts-to-jury supreme-court-of-liberia surviving-partner trading-style-and-firm-name trial-by-jury trial-de-novo |
| Thompson et al v Bacon LRSC 2; 1 LLR 299 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, Acts of the Legislature of Liberia 1894, administration of justice, Appeal, Appeal Bond Requirements, appeal dismissed, appellate jurisdiction, Appellate Practice, appellate procedure, bill in equity, Civil Procedure, clerk of court, Compliance with Appeal Statute, Compliance with Court Rules., Costs as Condition of Appeal, costs on appeal, court costs, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, dismissal for noncompliance, dismissal of appeal, equity jurisdiction, Equity Litigation, equity practice, equity proceedings, failure to pay costs, issuance of mandate, Judicial Review, jurisdictional defects, litigation procedure, mandate, mandatory procedural requirements, Maryland County, Motion to dismiss appeal, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, non-payment of costs, payment of costs, perfection of appeal, prerequisites for appeal, Procedural Default, Procedural Law, Rachel Thompson, Samuel Bacon, Statutory interpretation, statutory requirements for appeal, Supreme Court of Liberia, taxation of costs | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions acts-of-the-legislature-of-liberia-1894 administration-of-justice appeal appeal-bond-requirements appeal-dismissed appellate-jurisdiction appellate-practice appellate-procedure bill-in-equity civil-procedure clerk-of-court compliance-with-appeal-statute compliance-with-court-rules costs-as-condition-of-appeal costs-on-appeal court-costs court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas dismissal-for-noncompliance dismissal-of-appeal equity-jurisdiction equity-litigation equity-practice equity-proceedings failure-to-pay-costs issuance-of-mandate judicial-review jurisdictional-defects litigation-procedure mandate mandatory-procedural-requirements maryland-county motion-to-dismiss-appeal nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence non-payment-of-costs payment-of-costs perfection-of-appeal prerequisites-for-appeal procedural-default procedural-law rachel-thompson samuel-bacon statutory-interpretation statutory-requirements-for-appeal supreme-court-of-liberia taxation-of-costs |
| West v Dunbar LRSC 9; 1 LLR 313 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, A. Woermann, action of ejectment, admissibility of deeds, admissions against interest, appellate procedure, Appellate Review, assignee rights, assignment of lease, assignment of rights, C. F. Bertrams, Constitution of Liberia, constitutional interpretation, constitutional restrictions on land ownership, Contract Law, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, deeds as evidence, doctrine of estoppel, documentary evidence, East Africa Company v. H. F. Dunbar, Ejectment, enforcement of illegal contracts, Estoppel, estoppel by deed, Evidence Law, evidentiary rules, fifty-year lease, foreign leasehold interests, foreign ownership of land, Greenville, Hendrik Muller & Co., illegal contracts, immoral contracts, impeachment of own deed, inability to benefit from illegal acts, John W. West v. Harriet F. Dunbar, Judicial Review, Jury Trial, land law, landlord and tenant, lease agreement, lease to foreigners, legal maxims, legal precedents, long-term lease, lot ownership, mixed questions of law and fact, motion for new trial, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, no one shall take advantage of his own wrong, obiter dictum, plea of estoppel, possession of land, Property Law, Property Rights, Real Property, recovery of possession, remand, renewal clause, reversal of judgment, Richard Bigham v. J. Oliver, right of possession, role of jury in ejectment actions, Sinoe County, Stare Decisis, Supreme Court of Liberia, Supreme Court precedent., title to land, transfer of leasehold rights, transfer of title, unconstitutional contracts, validity of leases, verdict contrary to evidence, whole instrument rule, written contracts, written instruments | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions a-woermann action-of-ejectment admissibility-of-deeds admissions-against-interest appellate-procedure appellate-review assignee-rights assignment-of-lease assignment-of-rights c-f-bertrams constitution-of-liberia constitutional-interpretation constitutional-restrictions-on-land-ownership contract-law court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas deeds-as-evidence doctrine-of-estoppel documentary-evidence east-africa-company-v-h-f-dunbar ejectment enforcement-of-illegal-contracts estoppel estoppel-by-deed evidence-law evidentiary-rules fifty-year-lease foreign-leasehold-interests foreign-ownership-of-land greenville hendrik-muller-co illegal-contracts immoral-contracts impeachment-of-own-deed inability-to-benefit-from-illegal-acts john-w-west-v-harriet-f-dunbar judicial-review jury-trial land-law landlord-and-tenant lease-agreement lease-to-foreigners legal-maxims legal-precedents long-term-lease lot-ownership mixed-questions-of-law-and-fact motion-for-new-trial nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence no-one-shall-take-advantage-of-his-own-wrong obiter-dictum plea-of-estoppel possession-of-land property-law property-rights real-property recovery-of-possession remand renewal-clause reversal-of-judgment richard-bigham-v-j-oliver right-of-possession role-of-jury-in-ejectment-actions sinoe-county stare-decisis supreme-court-of-liberia supreme-court-precedent title-to-land transfer-of-leasehold-rights transfer-of-title unconstitutional-contracts validity-of-leases verdict-contrary-to-evidence whole-instrument-rule written-contracts written-instruments |
| Woerman v Brumskin LRSC 3; 1 LLR 300 (1897) | 1897 | 1897 Opinions, A. Woermann, Acts of the Legislature of Liberia 1894, administration of justice, appellate jurisdiction, appellate procedure, appellate record, appellate remedies, Bill of Exceptions, certification of record, Civil Procedure, clerk of court, costs against the State, Court of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, death of trial judge, deceased judge, denial of appellate review, dismissal of appeal, dismissal of case, equitable principles, equity jurisdiction, extraordinary writs, failure of record completion, fault of the State, Grand Bassa County, impossibility of review, inability to complete record, incomplete record, interests of justice, issuance of mandate, Judicial Administration, judicial duty, judicial process, Judicial Review, jurisdiction of appellate court, legal grasp of the court, legal impossibility, mandamus, mandamus against judge, mandate, ministerial duty, new trial denied, nineteenth century Liberian jurisprudence, perfection of appeal, prerogative writs, preservation of exceptions, procedural fairness, Procedural Law, record on appeal, refusal to sign bill of exceptions, remand denied, review on appeal, Revised Statutes of Liberia, rights of appellant, signing of bill of exceptions, state responsibility, statutory compliance, statutory requirements, Supreme Court of Liberia, Supreme Court precedent., trial judge, W. Brumskin, writ of mandamus | | 1897-1 supreme-court | 1897-opinions a-woermann acts-of-the-legislature-of-liberia-1894 administration-of-justice appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure appellate-record appellate-remedies bill-of-exceptions certification-of-record civil-procedure clerk-of-court costs-against-the-state court-of-quarter-sessions-and-common-pleas death-of-trial-judge deceased-judge denial-of-appellate-review dismissal-of-appeal dismissal-of-case equitable-principles equity-jurisdiction extraordinary-writs failure-of-record-completion fault-of-the-state grand-bassa-county impossibility-of-review inability-to-complete-record incomplete-record interests-of-justice issuance-of-mandate judicial-administration judicial-duty judicial-process judicial-review jurisdiction-of-appellate-court legal-grasp-of-the-court legal-impossibility mandamus mandamus-against-judge mandate ministerial-duty new-trial-denied nineteenth-century-liberian-jurisprudence perfection-of-appeal prerogative-writs preservation-of-exceptions procedural-fairness procedural-law record-on-appeal refusal-to-sign-bill-of-exceptions remand-denied review-on-appeal revised-statutes-of-liberia rights-of-appellant signing-of-bill-of-exceptions state-responsibility statutory-compliance statutory-requirements supreme-court-of-liberia supreme-court-precedent trial-judge w-brumskin writ-of-mandamus |