Mumini Adisa V. The State (2014) LLJR-SC
Mumini Adisa V. The State (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M.S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C. The accused person, now Appellant, was arraigned before the High Court of Justice Ibadan for the offences of conspiracy to commit felony to wit, Armed Robbery and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery […]
Alhaji Mohammed Buhari Awodi & Anor V. Mallam Saliu Ajagbe (2014) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Mohammed Buhari Awodi & Anor V. Mallam Saliu Ajagbe (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Ilorin, delivered on 20th June, 2007 wherein it affirmed the decision of the appellate session of the Kwara State High Court. A brief […]
Ben Anachebe Esq V. Kingsley Ijeoma & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Ben Anachebe Esq V. Kingsley Ijeoma & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. By a Writ of Summons filed on 15th June, 2000 and issued on 18th July, 2000, the appellant, a private Legal Practitioner initially sued all the three Respondents jointly and severally for a liquidated sum of money […]
Akunwata Ogbogu Mbanefo V. Nwakaibie Henry Molokwu & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Akunwata Ogbogu Mbanefo V. Nwakaibie Henry Molokwu & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The Appellant as Plaintiff in Suit No. 0/1/2005 in the High Court of Anambra State sitting in Ihiala sued the Respondents as Defendants. That High Court per Anigbogu J dismissed the suit as lacking in merit. […]
Etsako West Local Government Council V. Isa Oshiobugie Christopher (2014) LLJR-SC
Etsako West Local Government Council V. Isa Oshiobugie Christopher (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. A.T. Ndoma, Esq. of counsel for the plaintiff [the respondent herein], took out a Writ of Summons from the Edo State High Court of Justice, holden at Auchi, [the trial Court], against the defendant [appellant herein]. […]
Prof. Steve Torkuma Ugba & Anor V. Gabriel Torwua Suswan & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Prof. Steve Torkuma Ugba & Anor V. Gabriel Torwua Suswan & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The application before us is dated 14th day of November, 2013 and filed on 15th November, 2013. It was brought pursuant to Sections 6(6)(a) and (b), 36(1) and (3), 294(2) of the 1999 […]
Corporate Ideal Insurance Limited V. Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Corporate Ideal Insurance Limited V. Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. The Appellant herein, as Plaintiff at the Federal High Court, sitting at Abuja, by a writ of summons and statement of claim dated 18th December, 2000, claimed against the Respondents as follows: “i. A […]
Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran V. Dr. (Rev.) Roland Olapade Agoro (2014) LLJR-SC
Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran V. Dr. (Rev.) Roland Olapade Agoro (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, delivered on the 9th day of April, 2003, which confirmed the judgment of Oyo State High Court delivered on the 30th day of September, […]
Mr. Michael Aiyeola V. Mrs. Ramota Yekini Pedro (2014) LLJR-SC
Mr. Michael Aiyeola V. Mrs. Ramota Yekini Pedro (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 19th day of December, 2002 at which the Court below set aside the judgment delivered by the trial High Court […]
Patrick Olufemi Kolawole Ogedengbe V. The State (2014) LLJR-SC
Patrick Olufemi Kolawole Ogedengbe V. The State (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, hereinafter referred to as the lower court, affirming the judgment of the Lagos State High Court, hereinafter referred to as the trial […]