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Lekan Olaoye V The State (2018) LLJR-SC

Lekan Olaoye V The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos division (“The lower Court” for short) delivered on the 16th day of May, 2014 which affirmed the judgment of the Lagos State High Court (Trial Court) delivered on 13th […]

Abbey Mathew V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Abbey Mathew V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Benin Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on 12/12/ 2013 in appeal No:B/317C/2010 Coram: Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa, JCA; Ayobode Olujimi Lokulo-Sodipe, JCA; Tom Shaibu Yakubu, JCA. The appellant and two […]

The State V. Raphael Ifiok Sunday (2019) LLJR-SC

The State V. Raphael Ifiok Sunday (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division delivered on 17th January, 2013 wherein the lower Court set aside the conviction and sentence to death of the appellant by the Trial High Court of […]

Mohammed Usman V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Mohammed Usman V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. At about 8.30pm on the 18th of March 2008, a band of armed robbers, who were masked, and armed with guns, sticks and cutlasses, invaded the home of one Korau Chiroma at Tal in Billiri Local Government Area, Gombe State, […]

Nursing And Midwifery Council Of Nigeria Vs Patrick Ogu & Anor (2019) LLJR-SC

Nursing And Midwifery Council Of Nigeria Vs Patrick Ogu & Anor (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, JSC This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division or Court below or Lower court delivered on the 4th day of July, 2016 Coram: Abba-Aji JCA (as he then was), […]

Alfred Elijah Vs The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Alfred Elijah Vs The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC The appellant and 10 others were arraigned before the Robbery and Firearms Special Tribunal of Akwa Ibom State on 7th September 1998 on a single count of armed robbery as follows: “Useni John, Okpo Gabriel, Okon Francis, Emmanuel Johnson, […]

Uchechi Orisa V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC

Uchechi Orisa V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein along with two other accused persons were arraigned before the Imo State High Court, on the 16th February, 2005 on a two counts charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery under Sections 5(b) & […]

Abubakar Mohammed V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC

Abubakar Mohammed V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellant was charged before the Federal High Court, Ilorin Division on a one count of charge as follows: “That you Abubakar Mohammed, male, adult on or about the 18th day of March, 2011 along Jebba/Mokwa express […]

Clement Nwaoha Vs Commissioner Of Police (2018) LLJR-SC

Clement Nwaoha Vs Commissioner Of Police (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This matter originated from the Chief Magistrate Court of Rivers State holden at Port-harcourt, coram: Chief Magistrate, IGONIKO, EMMAN. The appellant herein had been charged along with nine (9) others with offences of conduct likely to cause breach of the […]

Alhaji Abatcha Mohammed Kolo V. Alhaji Mohammed Lawan (2018) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Abatcha Mohammed Kolo V. Alhaji Mohammed Lawan (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Jos division delivered on 12th day of May, 2010 wherein the Court of Appeal, herein referred to as “the Court below”, affirmed the decision of the […]