enabling the Court more effectively to exercise its jurisdiction”. This provision has to do with the powers or the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court as duly constituted under Section 253 of the Constitution. That is, that “the Federal High Court shall be duly constituted if it consists of at least one Judge of that Court”. I should think that the special dispensation granted to the “Judge of the High Court elevated to the Court of Appeal – to continue to sit as a High Court Judge only for the purpose of concluding any partheard criminal matter pending before him at the time of his elevation” cannot be accommodated under or by Section 252 of the Constitution. I must point out, right away, that by the tenor of Section 253 of the Constitution, the Federal High Court is not duly constituted by Judge(s) who had ceased to 24

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