custody. He submitted that the motion was then filed with the annexure showing that the plaintiff was indeed in custody. 19. He submitted further that the defendant bas not disputed the fact that the plaintiffs counsel wrote to the prison authority as sho'VV11 in exhibits OAI and OA2 attached to the affidavit in support of the motion and that the defendant did not counter the assertion of the plaintiff in paragraph SIX 20. (6) of the affidavit in respect of exhibit OAl and OA2 respectively. In respect of accessing the national court to exhaust local remedy before approaching this court, learned amended application recourse to any domestic counsel referred to pages 4-7 of his to submit that the applicant need not have any remedy before filing this application in accordance with the provision of the Protocol of this court He urged the Court to grant all the reliefs sought by the plaintiff/applicant CONSIDERATION 21. in this case. AND DETER..1\1INATION ...CfF THE COURT It is foremost in terms of importance in the argument of learned Counsel of the parties to consider and determine the issue of whether the Court has jurisdiction on the matter presented always jurisdiction by the Plaintiff/applicant of the court is of paramount where a court lacks jurisdiction, importance .. As because no matter how well conducted a ease may be it will fall to nothingness. court un the importance of jurisdiction and how some should be handled with utmost care. Some of these authorities are: B