Cyril Okpara V. The State (2005) LLJR-CA

Cyril Okpara V. The State (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment delivered by Maranzu, J., while sitting at the High Court of Justice,Owerri in Imo state of Nigeria on 10th August, 1995. The trial Judge convicted and sentenced the Appellant to death for the murder […]

Chief S.O. Maduabuchukwu V. Engr. Boniface O. Maduabuchukwu(2005) LLJR-CA

Chief S.O. Maduabuchukwu V. Engr. Boniface O. Maduabuchukwu(2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI, J.C.A. By the application filed on the 26th of January, 2005, the defendant/applicant is praying this Court for an order: “Extending the time within which to appeal against the ruling of the Abia State High Court, sitting in Umuahia, in […]

Aprofim Engineering Construction Nigeria Limited V. Sidov Limited (2005) LLJR-CA

Aprofim Engineering Construction Nigeria Limited V. Sidov Limited (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UDOM-AZOGU, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice N. O. Adekola, Chief Judge of High Court Ibadan, Ibadan Judicial Division delivered on 9/7/99 in which he refuse the application by the defendant/appellant to set aside its judgment dated […]

Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru V. President, Court of Appeal & Anor. (2005) LLJR-CA

Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru V. President, Court of Appeal & Anor. (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NGWUTA, J.C.A. This is a ruling on an oral application by learned Counsel for the 2nd respondent, seeking an order to stay proceedings in the appeal. I think that it is expedient to trace the genesis of the oral […]

Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru V. President, Court of Appeal & Anor. (2005) LLJR-CA

Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru V. President, Court of Appeal & Anor. (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NGWUTA, J.C.A. is is a ruling on an oral application by learned Counsel for the 2nd respondent, seeking an order to stay proceedings in the appeal. I think that it is expedient to trace the genesis of the oral […]

Minakiri Iro Tubonemi & Ors V. Tom Benebo Dikibo & Ors (2005) LLJR-CA

Minakiri Iro Tubonemi & Ors V. Tom Benebo Dikibo & Ors (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, J.C.A. This appeal was prompted by the decision of Denton-West, J. of the Rivers State High Court of Justice, sitting in Port Harcourt, delivered on the 16th day of June, 1998, in Suit No. PHC/194/78. The […]

H.M.G. Ezenwaji V. University of Nigeria (Unn) & Ors (2005) LLJR-CA

H.M.G. Ezenwaji V. University of Nigeria (Unn) & Ors (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEKEYE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court, Enugu, delivered on the 20/11/2000, in suit No. FHC/EN/CP/201/2000. The court by that decision discharged the interim order of injunction it earlier granted on 23/1012000 and also […]

Dije Mamman Dahiru Kinfau V. Musa Na Zara Kinfau (2005) LLJR-CA

Dije Mamman Dahiru Kinfau V. Musa Na Zara Kinfau (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABA ALKALI BA’ABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Katsina State High Court, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction, holden at Dutsinma Judicial Division, Dutsinma, delivered on 25th day of May, 2000. The appellant, Dije Mamman Dahiru Kinfau, […]

Hon. Zulukainaini Edun V. Bola Yusuf (2005) LLJR-CA

Hon. Zulukainaini Edun V. Bola Yusuf (2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the defendant in the court below, against the judgment of the High Court of Justice Kwara State of Nigeria, delivered by the Honourable Justice J.A. Ibiwoye on 26/4/2000. The Respondent, as plaintiff in the lower court, had […]

Chief Onwuka Kalu (a.k.a.) Okpuzu V. Dr. Kalu Orji Johnson Uzor & Ors. (2005) LLJR-CA

Chief Onwuka Kalu (a.k.a.) Okpuzu V. Dr. Kalu Orji Johnson Uzor & Ors.(2005) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of The Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal dated 16th August, 2005. The appellant was the petitioner in an Election Petition filed in the said Governorship and Legislative Houses […]