Category: Court of Appeal (NG)


  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…