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Sunday Njokwu Vs The States (2013) LLJR-SC

Sunday Njokwu Vs The States (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an Appeal against the Judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division in Appeal No. CA/B/83c/2007 delivered on the 4th day of March, 2010 in which the Court dismissed the Appeal of the Appellant against his conviction […]

Olusina Ajayi Vs The State (2013) LLJR-SC

Olusina Ajayi Vs The State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, JSC I have had a preview of the judgment just delivered by my learned brother – Aka’ahs, JSC. I agree with all the reasons ably advanced therein to arrive at the conclusion that the appeal is devoid of merit and should […]

Mr. Ugochukwu Duru Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LLJR-SC

Mr. Ugochukwu Duru Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This interlocutory appeal emanates from the decision of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, hereinafter referred to as the court below, striking out appellant’s appeal for incompetence. The decision being appealed against is dated 6th […]

Timipa Okponipere Vs The State (2013) LLJR-SC

Timipa Okponipere Vs The State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALIN By a motion on notice dated 7th November 2012 and filed on the November 2012, the Respondent/Applicant herein seeks for leave to adduce fresh evidence. The said motion on notice supported by four grounds and accompanied by eleven paragraph affidavit. Annexed […]

Farouk Salim Vs Cpc & Ors (2013) LLJR-SC

Farouk Salim Vs Cpc & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C This is an appeal filed by the Appellant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal dismissing the appeal filed by the Appellant against the Ruling of the High Court of Kano State of Nigeria declining jurisdiction to hear […]

Alhaji Fatai A. Matanmi Vs Victoria Dada (2013) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Fatai A. Matanmi Vs Victoria Dada (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J. A. FABIYI, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division (the court below for short) delivered on the 10th day of May, 2001 in which the judgment of the trial High Court sitting at […]

Contract Resources Nigeria Limited Vs Standard Trust Bank Limited (2013) LLJR-SC

Contract Resources Nigeria Limited Vs Standard Trust Bank Limited (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, JSC This appeal stems from the interlocutory Ruling by the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division dated 25th April 2001 wherein the conditions for the stay of execution of judgment of the High Court Enugu State delivered on […]

The State Vs Ahmed Rabiu (2013) LLJR-SC

The State Vs Ahmed Rabiu (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Abuja Division delivered on the 15th of April, which allowed the Appeal against the Ruling of the Kogi State High Court delivered on the 30th March, 2009 by […]

Kareem Olatinwo Vs The State (2013) LLJR-SC

Kareem Olatinwo Vs The State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. The appellant who was the 1st accused person and three others were convicted by the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on 28/6/2002 and sentenced to death by hanging on charges of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed […]

Nwankwo Oguanuhu & Ors Vs Dr. Emmanuel I. Chiegboka (2013) LLJR-SC

Nwankwo Oguanuhu & Ors Vs Dr. Emmanuel I. Chiegboka (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C This is an appeal against the Judgment of Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, delivered on Thursday 13th February 2003. This matter culminating in the further appeal to this court, has unfortunately chequered history. This is manifested from […]