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Lawrence Kanu & Anor V. Lawrence Obeta & Ors (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL FREDERICK O. OHO, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) There are a number issues slated for determination as far as this Appeal is concerned. Chief of these is whether it is proper for the trial Court not to…
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Julius Berger Nigeria PLC & Anor V. Mrs. Philomena Ugo (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL FREDERICK O. OHO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In this Appeal and Cross Appeal, action was commenced at the High Court of Imo State Sitting at Owerri by writ of summons issued on the 1st day…
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Makanju Akinyele & Ors V. Rev. Johnson Adebayo (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SOTONYE DENTON WEST, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice A. O. Odusola of Ondo State High Court of Justice delivered on the 16th day of July, 2012 wherein the…
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Al-bishak V. National Productivity Centre & Anor (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant herein had as plaintiff in the Lower Court commenced this suit by way of originating summons against the two defendants (now 1st and 2nd respondents). The said originating summons…
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MR. Emmanuel Maduike V. Tetelis Nigeria Limited (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Honourable Justice A. A. Phillips of the Lagos State High Court delivered on 22nd May 2008 entering final judgment in favour of the…
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Alhaji Musa Umar V. Alhaji Tijani Saleh Geidam (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Alhaji Musa Umar (hereinafter known as the plaintiff/appellant) had a dispute with Alhaji Tijani Saleh Geidam (hereinafter called “the defendant/respondent”) relating to a piece of land measuring “about 500×250 meters”…
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Hussaini Sama’ila V. The State (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) At the Jigawa State High Court holden at Gumel the appellant was in charge No. JDU/9C/2010 dated 8/5/10 charged for the offences of kidnapping and culpable homicide punishable with death as follows: “FIRST…
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Emeka O. Kanu V. Sweet Asuzu & Anor (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Judgment of Abia State High Court, Aba Division contained in the Judgment of NWANOSIKE, J. delivered on 30th day of March, 2009. The precursor…
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Augustine Nwolisa V. The State (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant and one other person were arraigned before the Imo State High Court Owerri Judicial Division in 2007 charged with offence of murder couched thus: “STATEMENT OF OFFENCE” MURDER contrary to Section…
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Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola V. Barister Niyi Owolade & Anor (2015) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal on the Interlocutory Ruling of the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Osogbo, delivered on 6th November 2014. The Appellant, on the…
