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Alhaji Chief Yekini Otapo V. Chief R.O. Sunmonu & Ors (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. This is an application by Prince Muraino Adebari for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court as a party interested against the judgment of this court delivered on the 21st of October, 1985. The grounds of the application…
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Sonnar (Nigeria) Limited & Anor V. Partenreederi M.s. Nordwind & Anor (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the Ruling of Sowemimo, J. of the Federal High Court, Lagos given on July 7, 1981. The cases arises in these circumstances. The plaintiffs claim from the defendants the sum of N417,…
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The University of Jos & Ors V. Amuruche Chukwuemeka Enwereji & Anor (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKANBI, J.C.A. This is an application brought on behalf of the applicants praying the Court for an extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal against the ruling of the Plateau State High Court in…
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Alhaji Sama Mohammed & Ors V. Alhaji Bala Musawa (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Wali, J.C.A. By a writ of summons issued out in the Sokoto High Court on the undefended list, the plaintiff, Alhaji Bala Musawa claimed against the defendants Alhaji Sama Mohammed, Isa Abdullahi and Sama Construction Company jointly and severally the sum…
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Chief Michael Uwegba & Ors V. The Attorney-general, Bendel State, Nigeria & Ors (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Ajose-Adeogun, J.C.A. In an action instituted at the High Court of Bendel State holden at Sapele, the plaintiffs (now Appellants herein) were claiming, as endorsed in their amended writ of summons, the following reliefs:- (a) A declaration…
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Ehimen Esene Vs. The State (2017) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Olabode Rhodes-Vivour, JSC This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Jos Division delivered on 23 May, 2014 which affirmed the conviction and sentence of the appellant by a Jos Federal High Court. The appellant was convicted by the trial court…
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Gabriel Emaikwu Adah V. John Oko Adah (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Muhammad, J.C.A. On the 6th day of May, 1997, this court delivered its judgment in appeal No. CA/J/112/96. Dissatisfied with our decision, the applicant herein appealed to the Supreme Court. His appeal to the Supreme Court was filed within time. On 24th March,…
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ᴘower of ᴀrrest: ᴡhether Relative ᴄan be ᴀrrested in ʟieu of a Ʀelative-Suspect by the ɴigerian ᴘolice 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 T𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰– 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭, 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭 𝐞𝐭𝐜. I𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟒𝟏(𝟏) 𝐨𝐟…
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To What Extent Should The National Assembly Exercise Its Investigative Functions Under Section 88 of The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (As Amended)? It is not in doubt that the pivot of the legislative arm of government in any federalism is to make laws for the peace, order and good governance of…
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Article 57 Montreal Convention Article 57 of the Montreal Convention (Convention For the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air) is titled Reservations. It is under Chapter VII (Final Clauses). No reservation may be made to this Convention except that a State Party may at any time declare by a notification addressed to the Depositary…