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Elvis Ezeani V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC

Elvis Ezeani V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on 27th day of January, 2017 wherein the Court below affirmed the decision of the High Court of Lagos State which convicted and […]

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. Chief Mike Umeh & Anor (2019) LLJR-SC

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. Chief Mike Umeh & Anor (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, hereinafter referred to as the Court below, in Appeal No. CA/S/28C/2016 delivered on the 24th day of March 2017 upholding the […]

Economic & Financial Crimes Commission V. Diamond Bank Plc & Ors (2019) LLJR-SC

Economic & Financial Crimes Commission V. Diamond Bank Plc & Ors (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. The application for enforcement of their fundamental rights filed by the 2nd and 3rd Respondents at the Federal High Court, Port-Harcourt Division, which led to this appeal, was prompted by a letter of invitation […]

Yakubu Ali V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Yakubu Ali V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. The appellant was one of the five accused persons who were arraigned before the Kogi State High Court holden at Egbe in amended Charge No HCL/18C/2002 for conspiracy, culpable homicide and armed robbery contrary to Sections 97, 221 (a) and […]

Delmas & Ors V. Sunny Ositez International Limited (2019) LLJR-SC

Delmas & Ors V. Sunny Ositez International Limited (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The Respondent/Cross Appellant herein, a trading company, sometime in December 2007 placed an order for 1,400 cartons (70,000 pieces) of electrical goods (fan regulators) from its overseas supplier, SHENZHEN LIGHT INDUSTRY Ltd. in China. The goods […]

Nigerian Communication Commission V. Motophone Limited & Anor (2019) LLJR-SC

Nigerian Communication Commission V. Motophone Limited & Anor (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.S.C. The 1st Respondent, as Applicant, took out an Originating Motion at the trial Federal High Court against the Appellant and the 2nd Respondent for a judicial review as to whether the confiscation of the rights and […]

Barewa Pharmaceuticals Limited V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC

Barewa Pharmaceuticals Limited V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALUMJE, J.S.C. Three persons, namely, Adeyemo Abiodun, Egbele Austin Eromosele and the Appellant herein, a limited liability company, were arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos on a six counts amended charge for various offences under the counterfeit and […]

Alpha Paul V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Alpha Paul V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALUMJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein was on the 21st of January, 2011, arraigned before the Taraba State High Court, on a one count charge of culpable homicide punishable with death under Section 221(a) of the Penal Code. Appellant pleaded not guilty to […]