(2) For the purpose of subsection (1) of
this section, the Sharia Court of Appeal shall be competent
to decide:-
(a) any question of Islamic personal law
regarding a marriage concluded in accordance with that law,
including a question relating to the validity or dissolution
of such a marriage or a question that depends on such a
marriage and relating to family relationship or the guardianship
of an infant;
(b) Where all the parties to the proceedings
are Muslims, any question of Islamic personal law regarding
a marriage, including the validity or dissolution of that
marriage, or regarding family relationship, a founding or
the guardianship of an infact;
(c) any question of Islamic personal law
regarding a wakf, gift, will or succession where the endower,
donor, testator or deceased person in a Muslim;
(d) any question of Islamic personal law
regarding an infant, prodigal or person of unsound mind
who is a muslim or the maintenance or the guardianship of
a muslim who is physically or mentally infirm; or
(e) where all the parties to the proceedings,
being muslims, have requested the court that hears the case
in the first instance to determine that case in accordance
with Islamic personal law, any other question.
278. For the purpose of exercising any jurisdiction
conferred upon it by this Constitution or any law, a Sheria
Court of Appeal of a State shall be duly constituted if
it consists of at least three Kadis of that Court.
279. Subject to provisions of any law made
by the House of Assembly of the State may make rules regulating
the practice and procedure of the Sharia Court of Appeal.
C - Customary Court of Appeal of a State
280. - (1) There shall be for any State
that requires it a Customary Court of Appeal for that State.
(2) The Customary Court of Appeal of a State
shall consist of :-
