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R (on the application of A) (FC) v London Borough of Croydon and one other action. R (on the application of M) (FC) v London Borough of Lambeth and one other action. before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord ScottLord WalkerLady HaleLord Neuberger JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 26 November 2009 Heard on 20, 21, 22 & 23 July 2009 Appellant…
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BA (Nigeria) (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and others. PE (Cameroon) (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department(Consolidated Appeals beforeLord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord ScottLord RodgerLady HaleLord BrownJUDGMENT GIVEN ON26 November 2009Heard on 30 July 2009 AppellantElisabeth Laing QCDeok Joo Rhee(Instructed by Treasury Solicitors) Respondent (BA)Raza HusainRonan Toal(Instructed by Turpin and Miller…
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The Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc & Others before Lord Phillips, President Lord Walker Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Neuberger JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 25 November 2009 Heard on 23, 24 and 25 June 2009 Appellant (Abbey National plc)Ali Malek QCRichard Brent(Instructed by Ashurst LLP) Respondent (The Office of Fair Trading)Jonathan Crow QCRichard ColemanJemima StratfordSarah…
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In re B (A Child) (2009) (FC) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLady HaleLord CollinsLord KerrLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 November 2009 Heard on 14 October 2009 Appellant (GB)Alison Ball QCPeter Horrocks(Instructed by Powleys) Respondent (RJB)Pamela Scriven QCCherie Parnell(Instructed by Allan Rutherford Solicitors) Respondent (GLB)In Person LORD KERR
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Louca v A German Judicial Authority (Criminal Appeal from Her Majesty?s High Court of Justice) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord RodgerLord ManceLord CollinsLord Kerr JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 November 2009 Heard on 29 July 2009 AppellantConor Quigley QCJohn R W D Jones(Instructed by Cartwright King Solicitors) RespondentJames Lewis QCDaniel Jones(Instructed by Crown Prosecution Service)…
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Uzoho & Ors V. National Council Of Privatization & Anor (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. The appellants, herein, commenced an action by way of Originating Summons at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division (hereinafter, simply, referred to as “the Trial Court”). They sought both declaratory and injunctive reliefs against…
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Usman V. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MUHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.S.C. The present appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Akure Judicial Division delivered on December 6, 2018 in appeal no. CA/AW282C/2016. By the judgment in question, the Court below coram Danjuma, Abdullahi and Mahmoud, JJCA, dismissed the Appellant’s…
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Universal Properties Ltd V. Pinnacle Commercial Bank & Ors (2022) 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 14th of April, 2008 wherein the lower Court dismissed in limine the appeal filed by the Appellant which was pending…
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Umeano & Ors V. Anaekwe & Anor (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellants were plaintiffs at the trial Customary Court (CC) Akwuzu, Anambra State in Suit No. CCA/2/92: Alexander Umeano & Ors Vs Albert Anaekwe & Anor wherein they sought the following reliefs: (a) Defendant to remove the…
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Uba V. Ozigbo & Ors (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Awka Judicial Division, holden at Enugu and delivered on 3rd September, 2021 wherein the Court below set aside the judgment of O. A. Nwabunike, J of the High…