LAW 484 - Customary Courts

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The course aims to introduce the participants to nature of customary courts; structure of the courts; types of customary courts; role and function of customary courts; jurisdiction of customary courts-procedural/substantive jurisdiction, criminal/civil jurisdiction; procedures; relationship between customary courts and formal courts; appeals and reviews of customary courts decisions; customary courts jurisprudence; sanctions and orders; enforcement of sanctions of courts.