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Section 33 VAPP 2015 Section 33 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Warrant of arrest upon issuing of protection order. It provides as follows: (1) Whenever a court issues a protection order, the court shall make an order-(a) authorizing the issue of a warrant for the arrest of the respondent, in…
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Federal University Of Technology Akure V. Dr R.A. Osemenam (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HON. JUSTICE MOORE A.A. ADUMEIN, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The facts of this case are simple. The respondent – Dr. R.A. Osemenam was employed by the appellant – Federal University of Technology, Akure, as a lecturer…
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African Petroleum Plc V. Nivisco And Company Ltd (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL BA’ABA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Delta State High Court, sitting at Effurun Judicial Division, delivered on the 27th day of May, 1997. The respondent, a limited liability company,…
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Section 32 VAPP 2015 Section 32 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Powers of police. It provides as follows: (1) A police officer, at the scene of an incident of violence or as soon thereafter asreasonably possible or to whom a report of violence has been made, shall have the duty…
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Mr. Aite Okojie, Esq (Practising As Aite Okojie & Co. V. Nigeria Police Cooperative Society Limited & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The applicant was the appellant in appeal no. CA/L/105/2002 in which the respondents to this application were also respondents. At…
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Section 31 VAPP 2015 Section 31 of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015 is about Court’s powers in respect of protection order. It provides as follows: (1) The Court may, by means of a protection order referred to in section 28 or 29 of this Act, prohibit the respondent from-(a) committing any act of…
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The Honourable (Mr) Justice Adebayo Manuwa V. National Judicial Council & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The appellant was a High Court Judge in the Lagos State Judiciary. He was dismissed by the Lagos State Government on the advice of the National…
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Congress For Progressive Change (CPC) & Ors. V. Senator Yakubu Garba Lado & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL REGINA OBIAGELI NWODO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The is an appeal against the judgment of the Federal High court Abuja division in suit No.FHC/ABJ/CS/126/2011 delivered on 15th of February, 2011. The…
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Brigadier General Lawal Ja?afar Isa (Rtd) V. Alhaji Mohammed Sani Abacha & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an Appeal against the Judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja in Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/114/2011 delivered on 4th day of March, 2011. The…
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Alhaji Idrisu Sanni V. Mallam Ahmadu Salihu Bello Agara (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A., (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Applicant who is an Appellant in appeal No. CA/IL/97/M/CA/2009 filed a Motion on notice praying for the following reliefs: “AN ORDER of this Honourable Court varying it’s judgment delivered…