Justice Chambers

EXHIBIT As a verb, to show or display; to offer or present for inspection. To produce anything in public, so that it may be taken into possession. To present; to offer publicly or officially; to file of record. To administer; to cause to be taken, as medicines. To submit to a court or officer in the course of proceedings. It is a paper or document produced and exhibited to a court during a trial or hearing, or to a person taking depositions, or to auditors or arbitrators as a voucher, or in proof of facts, or as otherwise connected with the subject matter, and which, on being accepted, is marked for identification and annexed to the deposition, report, or other principal document, or filed of record, or otherwise made a part of the case. A paper, document, chart, map, or the like, referred to and made a part of an Affidavit, Pleading, or brief. An item of physical, tangible evidence that is to be or has been offered to the court for inspection.

THE RADIANT JUSTICE CHAMBERS, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY.   LEGAL NUGGETS⚖️   AGGRAVATED DAMAGES ¶ Aggravated damages are awarded to compensate for aggravated damage or exceptional harm done to a plaintiff of a tort action. They take into account intangible injuries and by definition will generally augment damages assessed under the general rules relating to the estimation of damages.   ¶ Unlike Punitive damages, Aggravated damages are compensatory and may only be awarded for that purpose. They are measured by the plaintiff's suffering. ¶ Such intangible elements that form the basis of "aggravation" include pain, anguish, grief, humiliation, damaged self-confidence or self-esteem, and so on, caused by the conduct of the defendant or which the defendant should reasonably have foreseen in his actions against the plaintiff. ¶ Aggravated damages are not a separate head of damages. Rather, they are an augmentation of general damages to compensate fan or aggravated ...