Babban Lauyan Najeriya

Babban Lauyan Najeriya
legal profession (en) da legal position (en)

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Laƙabi ne da za a iya ba wa masu aikin shari'a a Najeriya waɗanda ba su wuce shekaru goma ba kuma suka bambanta da su a fannin shari'a. Yayi dai-dai da matsayin Lauyan Sarauniya a Ingila, inda Najeriya ta samu ƴancin kai a shekarar 1960 (Jamhuriyar 1963), haka nan a Kudancin Ostireliya, Arewacin Territory, da Kanada (sai dai Ontario da Quebec). Ƙasashe da yawa suna amfani da irin wannan naɗi irin su Babban Mai ba da shawara, Mashawarcin Shugaban kasa, Mai ba da shawara na Jiha, Babban Lauya, da Mai Ba da Shawarar Shugaban Ƙasa. An ce an shigar da muƙamin Babban Lauyan Najeriya a matsayin "Inner Bar", kamar yadda aka bambanta da "Outer", ko "Utter", Bar, wanda ya ƙunshi ƙananan masu ba da shawara (Duba Call to the bar).^[1]

An ba da wannan bayyani ne bisa ga Dokar Ma'aikatan Shari'a ta 207 Sashe na 5 (1) ta kwamitin kula da gata na ma'aikatan shari'a, wanda babban alkalin alkalai (a matsayin shugaban kasa) ke jagoranta, kuma ya ƙunshi babban mai shari'a, ɗaya mai shari'a na Kotun Koli^[2] (wanda Babban Mai Shari'a da Babban Mai Shari'a ya zaɓa na tsawon shekaru biyu, wanda za'a iya sabunta shi a lokaci ɗaya kawai), Shugaban Kotun ɗaukaka ƙara, biyar daga cikin manyan Alkalan Jihohi (wanda babban alkalin kotun ya zaba kuma ya zaba. Babban Lauyan Janar na wa'adin shekaru biyu, wanda za'a iya sabunta shi a lokaci guda kawai), Babban Alkalin Babban Kotun Tarayya, da wasu Lauyoyi guda biyar waɗanda manyan Lauyoyi ne na Najeriya (wanda babban alƙalin Alkalai da babban mai shari'a suka zaba a matsayin mai shari'a). wa'adin shekaru biyu, sabuntawa a lokaci guda kawai).

An fara ba da taken Babban Lauya Najeriya ne a ranar 3 ga watan Afrilu, 1975. Waɗanda su ka karbi laƙabin sune Cif F.R.A. Williams da Dr Nabo Graham-Douglas. Ya zuwa ranar 7 ga Yuli, 2011 lauyoyi 344 ne suka zama manyan Lauyoyin Najeriya.^[3][4] Shugaba (Mrs. Folake Solanke ita ce mace ta farko da ta samu matsayin SAN shekaru 6 bayan a 1981.^{[ana buƙatar hujja]}

1. ↑ SanAdmin. "index". SAN (in Turanci). Retrieved 2020-05-26.
2. ↑ "Legal Practitioners Act, Chapter 207, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (see §5)". Nigeria-law.org. 1975-05-16. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2011-10-17.
3. ↑ List of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (February 11 2010)^{[dead link]}
4. ↑ "Unprecedented - The Making of Three Women Senior Advocates". Allafrica.com. 2010-04-07. Retrieved 2011-10-17.