Savannah Bank Of (Nig.) Ltd. V. Starite Industries Overseas Corporation (2009) LLJR-SC
Savannah Bank Of (Nig.) Ltd. V. Starite Industries Overseas Corporation (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.O. OGEBE, JSC This is an appeal brought by the Savannah Bank Nigeria Limited which was the appellant in the Court of Appeal Lagos Division which dismissed its appeal on the 29th of June 2000. The claim before the […]
Joel Okunrinboye Export Co. Ltd V. Skye Bank Plc (2009) LLJR-SC
Joel Okunrinboye Export Co. Ltd V. Skye Bank Plc (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report W.S.N. ONNOGHEN, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Benin City in appeal NO.CA/B/237/99 delivered on the 9th day of December, 2002 in which the court dismissed the appeal of the appellant […]
David Omotola V The State (2009) LLJR-SC
David Omotola V The State (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C Thirteen accused persons including the five appellants were arraigned before the High Court, Ado-Ekiti for conspiracy and murder of one Chief Olajide Esan on 18th June, 1999 at Ikoro-Ekiti in Ekiti State of Nigeria. Before the trial commenced, two of the […]
Hon. Dr. Okechukwu Udeh V. Barrister Handel Okoli (2009) LLJR-SC
Hon. Dr. Okechukwu Udeh V. Barrister Handel Okoli (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N ONNOGHEN, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden at Abuja in Appeal NO.CA/A/102/2007 delivered on the 4th day of June, 2007 allowing the appeal of the present 1st respondent against the judgment […]
Sampson Ebenehi V. The State (2009) LLJR-SC
Sampson Ebenehi V. The State (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.O. OGEBE, J.S.C The High Court of Justice Anyigba in Kogi State tried the two appellants for the offences of conspiracy, mischief and robbery under the relevant sections of the penal code and convicted them on the 4th of June, 2004. They were sentenced […]
Mrs. Ronke Omiyale V. Mobolaji Macaulay (2009) LLJR-SC
Mrs. Ronke Omiyale V. Mobolaji Macaulay (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The respondents were the plaintiffs at the Ikeja High Court of Lagos State. They claimed against the appellant, as the defendant, the following reliefs:- “1. A declaration that the plaintiffs are entitled to the grant of a statutory right of […]
Chief Thomas Ekpemupolo V. Godwin Edremoda (2009) LLJR-SC
Chief Thomas Ekpemupolo V. Godwin Edremoda (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. TABAI JSC The two suits culminating in this appeal were commenced at the Warri Judicial Division of the High Court of the then Mid-West State of Nigeria. The first Suit No. W/l32/70 was filed on the 2nd of December, 1970. The Plaintiffs […]
Hope Democratic Party (Hdp) V. Independent National Commission (Inec) (2009) LLJR-SC
Hope Democratic Party (Hdp) V. Independent National Commission (Inec) (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N. ONNONGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the ruling of the lower court sitting as the Presidential Election Tribunal, Holden at Abuja in Election Petition NO. A/A/EP/5/07 delivered on the 20th day of August, 2007 in which the […]
Emavworhe Etajata & 2 Ors V Peter Igbini Ologbo & Anor (2009) LLJR-SC
Emavworhe Etajata & 2 Ors V Peter Igbini Ologbo & Anor (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. From available facts contained in the Printed Record of Appeal, both the Plaintiffs and the defendants before the High Court of the then Old Bendel State (trial court) were of same family i.e. OMOVWIARE […]
Samaila Umaru V. The State (2009) LLJR-SC
Samaila Umaru V. The State (2009) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, J.S.C The appellant herein, Samaila Umaru was the 3rd accused person in a trial before the High Court of Niger State, in the Kontagora Judicial Division holden at Kontagora in charge NSHC/KG/IC/2002. The accused persons were arraigned before the court on a […]