APPEAL - High Court - Where appeal is filed therefrom to Supreme Court - Impropriety of - Ovunwo v. Woko S.C. 596 CONTRACT - Party to contract - Where holds on to money of another without justification - Interest on - Liability of to pay - Where not claimed - Power of court to award as a consequential order - A.G. Ferrero & Co. Ltd v. H.C.N.L. S.C. 647 CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Accused persons - Where tried jointly - Separate verdicts on each count - Mandatoriness of returning - Failure to - Whether will ground a reversal of the verdict - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664 CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Government contract - Splitting of - Criminality of - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664 DEBT RECOVERY - Ordinary debt - Interest thereon - Payment of - Impropriety of - When may be paid - A.G. Ferrero & Co. Ltd v. H.C.N.L. S.C. 647 DOCUMENT - Federal Government Circular (on Policy Guidelines for Procurement and Awards of Contract in Government Ministries and Parastatals) - Lawful order envisaged under section 203, Criminal Code of Lagos State - Whether qualifies as - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664 EVIDENCE - Best evidence - Documentary evidence as - Adda v. Liman C.A. 765 FAIR HEARING - Right to - Constitutionality of - What connotes - Attributes of - Impossibility of waiver of - Effect of breach on proceedings - Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, section 36 considered - Ovunwo v. Woko S.C. 596 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - Legal rights - Interpretation of - Proper approach of court thereto - C.P.C. v. Nyako S.C. 625 GOVERNMENT - State Attorney-General - State Laws - Offences under - Authority donated by to Federal Attorney or private legal practitioner to prosecute - Validity of - Challenge of - Onus for - Who bears - Proof of - Statutory format for - Whether exists - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664 JUDGMENT AND ORDERS - Judgment - Mandatory contents of - Judge - Right of to own style of writing of - Ovunwo v. Woko S.C. 596 LEGAL PRACTITIONER - Private legal practitioner - Where appointed to prosecute a matter - Notice of appeal therein - Whether can validly sign - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664 WORDS AND PHRASES - ‘Legal representative’ - Meaning of - George v. F.R.N. C.A. 664