Osuji V. Ekeocha (2009) LLJR-SC
Osuji V. Ekeocha (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O.O. ADEKEYE J.S.C. The Appellant, Clifford Osuji as the 2nd Plaintiff in the High Court of Imo State, Owerri Judicial Division, sued the deceased father of the Respondent Ukachi Maxwell Ekeocha for the reliefs set out in paragraph 35 clauses (a-f) of the Further Amended Statement […]
Otunba Adesesan Oguntayo V. Prince Fatal Adelaja (2009) LLJR-SC
Otunba Adesesan Oguntayo V. Prince Fatal Adelaja (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.O. Ogebe, JSC The 1st Respondent in this appeal who was the plaintiff in the High Court of Ogun State sued the appellant and the other respondents claiming in his writ of summons as follows: ‘1. A declaration that being a Kingmaker […]
Bernard Dan-jumbo Vs Dr Stephen Dan- Jumbo & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC
Bernard Dan-jumbo Vs Dr Stephen Dan- Jumbo & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report In the High Court of the Rivers State of Nigeria, holden at Port Harcourt, the plaintiff Bernard Erefa Dan-Jumbo, issued out a Writ of Summons against (1) Dr. Stephen E. Dan-Jumbo (2) Howells Dan-Jumho (3) Gabriel Obubra Dan-Jumbo (4) Alfred […]
Da Kabirikim V. Hon. Justice Luke Emefor (2009) LLJR-SC
Da Kabirikim V. Hon. Justice Luke Emefor (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen. JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Jos in appeal NO. CA/J/76/99 delivered on the 22nd day of November, 2000 in which the court dismissed the appeal of the present […]
Our Line V. S.c.c. Nig. Ltd & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC
Our Line V. S.c.c. Nig. Ltd & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C The Appellant in this appeal was the Plaintiff at the trial High Court of Justice Anambra State and was the 1st Respondent at the Court of Appeal Enugu Division. The 1st and 2nd Respondents in this Court were the […]
Morufu Bolanle V. The State (2009) LLJR-SC
Morufu Bolanle V. The State (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.S.C. This is an Appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Ibadan delivered on 19th April, 2004 affirming the conviction and sentence of death on the Appellant by the Oyo State High Court sitting at Ibadan of the offence of […]
Anamelechi Iteogu V. The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (2009) LLJR-SC
Anamelechi Iteogu V. The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report W.S. N. ONNOGHEN, JSC This is an appeal against the decision of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee delivered on the 7th day of June, 2006 in which the appellant, a Legal Practitioner, was found liable for misconduct in a professional respect […]
Prof. B. J. Olufeagba & Ors V. Prof. S.o. Abdul – Raheem & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC
Prof. B. J. Olufeagba & Ors V. Prof. S.o. Abdul – Raheem & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. FABIYI, J.S.C This is an appeal against the majority judgment of the. Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division handed out on 12th July, 2006 in which it reversed and set aside the judgment of Olayiwola, […]
Taiye Oshoboja V. Alhaji Surakatu Amida & Ors (2009) LLJR-SC
Taiye Oshoboja V. Alhaji Surakatu Amida & Ors (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. OGBUAGU, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division (hereinafter called “the court below”) delivered on 20th June, 2000 affirming the Judgment of the High Court of Lagos State Judicial Division presided over […]
Mbang Efoli Mbang V. The State (2009) LLJR-SC
Mbang Efoli Mbang V. The State (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C. This case revolves around a curious occurrence. A confession by the appellants that he and his co-accused ate human flesh. The appellant and three others were arraigned before the High Court of Cross-River State sitting at Ugep for the offence […]