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Aishatu Kausani & Ors V. Wada Kausani & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report I.T.MUHAMMAD, J .C.A. On the 12th day of February, 1990, the Upper Area Court I, sitting at Bompai, Kana issued a retrial order, directing the Garko Area Court of Kano State, to retry the case between the parties to this appeal.…
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Igwe M. O. Ojiako V. Attorney-general & Commissioner for Justice of Anambra State (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M.D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the ruling of Ernest Egbuna J. of the Anambra State High Court. The ruling was delivered on 26th February, 1998. The Appellants as applicants had by an ex-parte application…
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Gregory Chidi Ojukwu V. J.S.O. Nnoruka (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The respondent sued the appellant at the High Court of Anambra State in Onitsha Judicial Division claiming N10,000,000 (Ten Million Naira) as damages for slander. At the conclusion of the hearing the learned trial Judge, Olike, J., found for the respondent and…
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Rabiu Hali V. Bishir Atiku & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Local Government Council Election Petition Tribunal of Katsina State given on 8th day of February. 1999. In its judgment, the tribunal confirmed that the Councillorship election held on the 5th of December,…
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Alhaji Ibrahim Saidu Malumfashi V. Alhaji Usman Yaba & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A. The petitioner now appellant and the 1st respondent were candidates at the Local Government Council Election, Malumfashi Constituency held on the 5th day of December, 1998. They contested for the chairmanship seat variously under the platform of the…
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Kien Asuode Michael Seikegba V. Mr. Kalanama Penawou & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, J.C.A. The appellant, Mr. Kien-Asuode Michael Seikegba, who was the Petitioner and the 1st respondent, Mr. Kalanama Penawou, who maintains the same position in this appeal alongside three other contestants before the Delta state Local Government Election…
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Joe Adolo Okotie-eboh & Anor V. Mrs Alero Jadesimi & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEREMI, J.C.A. By their application dated 4th May, 1999 filed on the same date, the defendants/appellants/applicants pray this court for the following orders: ALTERNATIVELY An -order of injunction restraining the Respondent herein Mrs. Akro Jadesimi whether by herself, her…
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Peter Ndukwu V. The State (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. The appellant stood trial before the Imo State High Court, sitting at Oguta, on an information that the Attorney-General of the state had laid before that Court. The statement and Particulars of offence as contained in the information were as follows:Statement of offence:-Murder,…
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Nnaemeka Ikechukwu Orizu V. Alphonsus Okey Uzoegwu & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Anambra State House of Assembly Election Tribunal delivered on 12/3/99 striking out the petition of the appellant. The appellant filed his appeal on 19/3/99, and thereafter filed his brief of…
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Garba Moh’d Tambari V. Yusuf M. S. Bango & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMAGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal, sitting in Gusau Zamfara State. The decision is on the Zamfara State House of Assembly election which took place on 9th day of…