Kushimo V. State (2021) LLJR-SC
Kushimo V. State (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.S.C. The instant appeal is consequent upon the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division delivered on October 28th, 2016, in appeal No. CA/IB/227/2015. By the judgment in question, the Court below affirmed the judgment of the High Court of […]
Kelly V. State (2022) LLJR-SC
Kelly V. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. My lords, this appeal being against concurrent findings of fact(s), we need to remind ourselves that the Court, especially where the findings turn on the credibility of witnesses, hardly intervenes. However, where the findings are shown to be perverse the Court will, […]
Kassim V. Adesemowo & Ors (2021) LLJR-SC
Kassim V. Adesemowo & Ors (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the consolidated judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on the 14th day of June, 2012 in the consolidated Appeal Nos. CA/I/69/99 and CA/I/267B/99, wherein the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal of […]
Kashim V. State (2022) LLJR-SC
Kashim V. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report The appellant was charged with and tried for the offence of culpable homicide punishable with death in the Borno State High Court sitting at Maiduguri in charge No BOHC/MG/CR/23/14. Following the conclusion of evidence and addresses, the trial Court rendered its judgment on 11-12-2014, convicted the […]
Karshi & Ors V. Gwagwa & Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
Karshi & Ors V. Gwagwa & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. On 9-6-2021, the 1st respondent herein as plaintiff commenced Suit No. CV/1052/2021 by way of Originating Summons against the appellants herein and 2nd to 12th respondents herein as defendants. The questions for determination in the summons are as […]
Jaiyesimi & Anor V. Darlington (2022) LLJR-SC
Jaiyesimi & Anor V. Darlington (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the concurrent findings of fact of the two lower Courts. The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, Coram: J. S. Ikeyegh; U. A. Ogakwu; A. O. Obaseki-Adejumo delivered its judgment on the 14th day of December, […]
Iwok V. Nyang & Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
Iwok V. Nyang & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division summarily striking out the Appellant’s appeal in Appeal No. CA/C/119/2021. Just by way of summary of facts leading to the commencement of the suit at the trial […]
Insp. Gabriel Of The C.o.p Monitoring Unit, Lagos V. Ukpabio & Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
Insp. Gabriel Of The C.o.p Monitoring Unit, Lagos V. Ukpabio & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar division, Coram: Omage, JCA, Ngwuta, JCA (as he then was) and Owoade, JCA, delivered on Wednesday the 18th day of April, 2007. […]
In Re: Nigeria Customs Service Board& 1 Or V. Innoson Nigeria Limited & 7 Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
In Re: Nigeria Customs Service Board& 1 Or V. Innoson Nigeria Limited & 7 Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. This is a motion on notice filed on the 10th day of November, 2020, brought pursuant to Section 36 (1), 233 (5) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, […]
Ilokson & Co. (Nig) Ltd V. Union Bank (2021) LLJR-SC
Ilokson & Co. (Nig) Ltd V. Union Bank (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.S.C. The Appellant was a customer of the Respondent with a current account at its Otukpo Road branch, Makurdi. On 21/9/1994, the Respondent granted an export financing credit facility in the sum of N6,000,000.00 to the Appellant. […]