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Bello Shurumo Vs The State (2010) LLJR-SC

Bello Shurumo Vs The State (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. MUKHTAR, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division, which affirmed the decision of the High Court of Kwara State. In the High Court the appellant was arraigned on the following two counts charge which read […]

Pada Chabasaya V Joe Anwasi (2010) LLJR-SC

Pada Chabasaya V Joe Anwasi (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. MUKHTAR, J.S.C. The respondent as a plaintiff in the High Court of Kaduna State instituted an action on the undefended list for the following reliefs:- “1. The Plaintiff claims against the Defendant is (sic) the sum of (N70,000.00) only being the agreed purchase […]

Khaled Barakat Chami V. U.B.A. Plc (2010) LLJR-SC

Khaled Barakat Chami V. U.B.A. Plc (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report W.S. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the court of Appeal, Holden at Kaduna in appeal No. CA/K/93/2001 delivered on the 14th day of April, 2003 in which the court allowed the appeal of the present respondent against the […]

Moses Jua V The State (2010) LLJR-SC

Moses Jua V The State (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal which affirmed the judgment of the trial court, which convicted the appellant for culpable homicide punishable with death. The appellant was charged along with three other persons. Two of them […]

Alhaji Abubakar Jalli Gambo & Ors Vs Jerry Ikechukwu & Ors. (2010) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Abubakar Jalli Gambo & Ors Vs Jerry Ikechukwu & Ors. (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Mary Peter-Odili, JSC The Brief No.3 that we can see should not have been heard on the Undefended List. In fact, the suit had areas requiring evidence to he proffered and so the suit should be sent to […]

Yele Oyeneyin & Anor V. Dr. A. Akinkugbe & Anor (2010) LLJR-SC

Yele Oyeneyin & Anor V. Dr. A. Akinkugbe & Anor (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C. The parties in this appeal commenced an action before the High Court of Justice, Ondo State in the Ondo Judicial Division. The respondents-cross appellants as plaintiffs before the trial court sued the 1st appellant/cross-respondent claiming […]

Akinwunmi O. Alade V Alic (Nigeria) Limited & Anor (2010) LLJR-SC

Akinwunmi O. Alade V Alic (Nigeria) Limited & Anor (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C The Appellant as Plaintiff sued the Respondents as Defendants jointly and /or severally at Oyo State High Court, Ibadan claiming as follows: “The sum of N3,296,528.08 (Three Million, two hundred and Ninety-six thousand five hundred and twenty […]

Cyril O. Osakue V Federal College Of Education & 2 Ors (2010) LLJR-SC

Cyril O. Osakue V Federal College Of Education & 2 Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, JSC I had read before now the judgment just delivered by my learned brother I.F. Ogbuagu, JSC. I agree with his reasoning and conclusion. This court took judicial notice of Decree NO.1 07 of 1993 […]

Dr. David Chukwuemeka Obiefuna Okoye V Christopher N. Obiaso (2010) LLJR-SC

Dr. David Chukwuemeka Obiefuna Okoye V Christopher N. Obiaso (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. The appellants were plaintiffs at the High Court of Anambra State,holden at Onitsha in Suit No. 0/40/76 in which they claimed the following reliefs against the respondents who were then the defendants: “(a) A declaration that […]