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Shell Pet. Dev. Co. Of Nig. Plc. V. Stephen Dino & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD J.C.A. This appeal relates to the decision of the Rivers State High Court, Coram ODILI J, (as she then was) pertaining suits No.PHC/983/94, PHC/985/94 and PHC/986/94 commenced severally by the respondents herein against the appellant. By their…
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Paul Charlie & Ors. V. Chief E. T. Gudi & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISTIFANUS THOMAS, J.C.A. The appeal is against the judgment of Charles-Granville (J) in suit No.PHC/478/88 delivered on 18th July 2000 at Port Harcourt High Court Rivers State. The brief facts of this appeal is that at the lower court,…
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Hon. Dr. Sampson Orji V. Hon Chief Mao Ohuabunwa & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMED, JCA, The appellant and 1st respondent in this appeal were candidates at the National Assembly Election for Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency, The election took place on 12th April 2003. The appellant contested the election on the platform…
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Chief Prince a. N. Ukaegbu V. Chief Nnanna H. Uzor & Ors. (2) (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report V.A.O. OMAGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment in the decision of the National Assembly Election Tribunal delivered on 19/3/2005 which sat at Aba. The decision of the said Tribunal is founded on the petition…
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African Continental Bank Plc V. Nwanna Trading Stores (Nig.) Ltd. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEKEYE, J.C.A. The appeals CA/A/113/2001 and CA/A/189/2003 emanated from the suit No NSAC/MIN/169/95 at the High Court of Justice Niger State Minna Judicial Division. The appeal CA/A/113/2001 is against the judgment delivered on 2/9/97. While the appeal No CA/A/189/2003 is…
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Yahaya Farouk Chedi & Anor. V. Attorney General of the Federation (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. At the Federal High Court holden at Abuja (the lower Court), the Hon. Attorney-General of the Federation preferred the following charges against the appellants:- “COUNT 1 That you Yahaya Faruk Chedi ‘m’ 47 years old,…
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Fajana Ifedayo Eddi V. Commission of Police (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. The Appellant in this case, Mr. Fajana Ifedayo O, was arraigned before the Magistrate Court on a FIRST INFORMATION REPORT (F.I.R.) on the allegation of “being a member of Secret Cult contrary to Section 11(i) of the Secret Cult and Secret…
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Alhaji Yekini Jimoh V. The Honourable Minister Federal Capital Territory & Ors (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOSEPH E. EKANEM, JCA. By a motion on notice dated 21/1/2016 and filed on 22/1/2016 the applicant seeks the following reliefs: “1. AN ORDER that the warrant for possession issued in the above Suit No: FCT/HC/CV/1991/2010 by the…
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The State V. Hon. Ejem Jane Udu & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JA’AFARU MIKA’ILU, J.C.A. The appellant, as applicant, prayed the High Court, Ebonyi State, Abakaliki as follows: (1) For an order enlarging time within which the Applicant may apply for leave to apply for an order of certiorari to quash the order…
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Sunday Adeleke Osayomi & Ors. V. The State (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. The case commenced from the Chief Magistrate’s Court, Grade II, Osan-Ekiti in Otun-Ekiti Magisterial District of Ekiti Slnle, where the appellants were charged for five counts as follows:- (i) Count I – First Appellant allowed himself to be illegally…