Judicial Writing- A Benchmark for the Bench

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To validate their institutional continuance as a branch of government, judges and magistrates must make sound decisions. They must also articulate and express those decisions efficiently and comprehensibly.

Judicial Writing: A Benchmark for the Bench demonstrates how to attain mastery in judicial writing. The program will help judges, magistrates, arbitrators, and other decision-writers master the art and science of judicial writing.

Judicial Writing: A Benchmark for the Bench will enable you reach just and sound decisions by:

  1. sharpening your analytical skills;
  2. honing your issue-spotting acumen; and
  3. deepening your precedent-application prowess.

Target audience

  • Arbitrators
  • Grand Kadis and Kadis
  • Judges in Federal High Courts, High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, and State High Courts
  • Judges in the National Industrial Court
  • Judicial Assistants
  • Justices of the Supreme Court
  • Justices of the Court of Appeal
  • Justices of the Customary Court of Appeal and Sharia Court of Appeal
  • Magistrates
  • Tribunal Judges and Commissioners

Features:

  • Introduction
  • Anatomy of a Judgment
  • Issues for determination (Reformulate the issues and answer them with reasons)
  • The Introduction (Write an executive summary)
  • Facts and Procedural History (Narrate the pertinent facts and procedural history: recount only information relevant to your analysis of the outcome)
  • Analysis and Discussions (Analyze, discuss, and synthesize the parties’ arguments, authorities, evidence, facts, and law. Explain your reasoning and point to your conclusion.)
  • Conclusion and Disposition (Close your decisions by granting, modifying, or refusing relief,; issuing directions; or remanding the case.)
  • Logic and Clear Thought
  • Language and Style

 

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