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Awopetu Paul Oludare & Anor V. Mrs. Atinuke Florence Akinwale & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Awopetu Paul Oludare & Anor V. Mrs. Atinuke Florence Akinwale & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. The Appellants were Petitioners before the Election Petitions Tribunal Panel II Ado-Ekiti. In the Petition, the Petitioners, (now Appellants), challenged the 1st -Respondent’s election into the Ekiti South Federal Constituency II of Ekiti State […]

Dan Sunday Udoh V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Dan Sunday Udoh V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHA, J.C.A  On 2nd May, 2001, Mrs. Felicia Bassey, a Police Inspector, reported that about 0300hrs of the same date robbers broke into her house at No. 97 Ndidem Iso Road, Calabar and at gun point robbed her and her family members […]

Michael Effiong Ika V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Michael Effiong Ika V.the State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. On 2nd May, 2001, Mrs. Felicia Bassey, a Police Inspector, reported that about 0300hrs of the same date robbers broke into her house at No. 97 Ndidem Iso Road, Calabar at gun point robbed her and her family members of sums […]

Chief Nicholas Nwachukwu & Ors. V. Mr. Nwagbara Dimgba & Ors. (2009)

Chief Nicholas Nwachukwu & Ors. V. Mr. Nwagbara Dimgba & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Abia State High Court sitting at Obehie delivered on 30th March, 2006. The learned trial judge dismissed the claim of the Appellants, as Plaintiffs, and gave judgment to […]

Chief Albert Alikor & Ors. V. Rev. Chief M.W. Ogwo & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief Albert Alikor & Ors. V. Rev. Chief M.W. Ogwo & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. On the 13th December, 1999, the Respondents who were the Plaintiffs in the lower Court filed an amended statement of claim, claiming from the Appellants who were then Defendants the following reliefs: “WHEREFORE, THE Plaintiffs […]

Mr. John E. Agbor V. The Polytechnic, Calabar (2009) LLJR-CA

Mr. John E. Agbor V. The Polytechnic, Calabar (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JEAN OMOKRI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of E. E. Ita J., in Suit No.HC/177/2001 delivered on 4/6/06, wherein he refused the appellant’s application to relist the suit that was struck out. The facts of the case, as can […]

Architect Gabriel Aduku V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Architect Gabriel Aduku V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in Charge Number FCT/HC/CR/48/08 delivered on the 31s1 day of July 2008 wherein the Court dismissed the application to […]

Senator Godwin & Anor. V. Ikedi Godwon Ohakim & Anor. (2009) LLJR-CA

Senator Godwin & Anor. V. Ikedi Godwon Ohakim & Anor. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, OFR, J.C.A. The governorship election in Imo State was conducted on 28/4/2007 by the 2nd Respondent (INEC). The Petitioner and the 1st Respondent were amongst the sixteen (16) candidates who contested the election. At the conclusion of […]

Joseph Ubi Igri V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Joseph Ubi Igri V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JEAN OMOKRI, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the appellant against the judgment of E. U. Ofem, J., sitting at the High Court of Cross River State, in the Ugep Judicial Division, holden at Ugep, delivered on 26/11/03, wherein the appellant was convicted and […]

Goddy Obinna Amachukwu V. Emmanuel N. Ojukwu (2009) LLJR-CA

Goddy Obinna Amachukwu V. Emmanuel N. Ojukwu (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE, ARIWOOLA, J.C.A. This appeal emanated from the decision of Anambra State High Court, Nnewi Judicial Division sitting at Nnewi. The Plaintiff had claimed before the trial Court the following reliefs: Pleadings were filed and exchanged. The case proceeded to hearing. Both parties […]