The Nigerian Army Vs Warrant Officer Banni Yakubu (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.A. FABIYI, JSC This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division (the court below) delivered on the 9 day of February, 2010 in Appeal No. CA/A/66/M/09. Therein, the court below granted extension of time within…
Federal Republic Of Nigeria Vs Senator Adolphus N. Wabara & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD , JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, hereinafter referred to as tire court below, in appeal No. CA/A/7/C/2006 delivered on the 1st day of…
Chief S.S. Obaro Vs Alhaji Sale Hassan (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E ARIWOOLA JSC This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, herein after called. Court below, delivered on May 2nd, 2003. The appellant was the plaintiff while the respondent was the defendant before the trial court.…
Alhaji Mohammed Mamman Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVIOUR, J.S.C. In an amended twelve count charge filed before the Failed Banks (Recovery of Debts) and Financial Malpractices in Banks Tribunal, the appellant as accused person was charged on counts 1, 9, 10, 11, and 12. He was found…
Alhaji Sadiat Ameen & Ors Vs Amos Amao & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Mary Ukaego Peter -Odili This is an appeal by the appellants against judgment of the court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan made on the 8th day of March, 1994 in which the judgment of the High court Ogbomosho was…
Emmanuel Egwumi Vs The State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellant as accused person was charged along with eight other accused persons who did not stand trial. The charge against the appellant read: 1ST HEAD OF CHARGE That you Emmanuel Egwemi and others presently of large, namely David Nwadike, Boyi…
Association Discount House Limited Vs The Hon. Minister Of The F.c.t. & 1 Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, JSC On 25/9/2001, the company, Synergy Trust & Investment Limited filed a motion ex parte dated 24/9/2001 at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja seeking an order of that…
The State Vs Salisu Isiaka (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.S.C. The Respondent as accused was arraigned before the Ilorin Judicial Division of the High Court of Kwara State of Nigeria on a charge of Armed Robbery contrary to section 1(2) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act Cap. R…
Abia State Independent Electoral Commission V Kanu & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The respondents, herein, as plaintiffs at the Federal High Court, sitting at Abuja (trial court) commenced by a writ of summons, the suit which gave rise to this appeal. Their claims were as follows: i. “A declaration…
Cristiana I. Yare V. National Salaries, Wages And Income Commission (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This is an Appeal against the Judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division (hereinafter referred to as the “Court below”) delivered on 19/5/2005 in favour of the Respondent. The Appellant was not satisfied with the…