Chief Erasmus Amayanabo V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA E. NWOSU-IHEME, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) The appellant was arraigned before the High Court of Rivers State, Port Harcourt Division along with one Chief Robert Umana Isiatati with the murder of one Isaiah Bibibama Amah on the 20th…

Mr. Adisa Adeogun V. Dr. Adetunji Olukayode Akinyemi (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The instant appeal is a fall-out of the ruling of the High Court of Lagos State, which was delivered on April 19, 2004 by the Hon. Justice A. F.…

Oluwarotimi O. Akeredolu & Anor V. Rahman O. Mimiko & Ors. (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On the 20th day of October, 2012, election was conducted by the 3rd Respondent herein, into the office of Governor of Ondo State. At the election, a…

Olawale Ojo James V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors. (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Governorship Election was conducted to elect the Governor for Ondo State on 20th October, 2012 by the 1st Respondent. The 2nd Respondent was the candidate of the 3rd…

Mr Amidu Ishola & Ors. V. Ibadan North East Local Govt. & Anor. (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADAMU, (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the Oyo State High Court of Justice, Ibadan Judicial Division delivered on 19th June, 2006 by Hon. Justice M.A, Adegbola…

Chief Alex Olusola Oke & Anor V. Dr. Rahmah Olusegun Mimiko & Ors (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ALI ABUBAKAR B. GUMEL,J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On the 20th October, 2012, a governorship election was organized and conducted by the 3rd Respondent (INEC) in Ondo State. Thirteen political parties sponsored candidates…

Amos Bude V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) The record before this Court portrays that as a result of the armed robbery incident that allegedly occurred at the premises of Kaduna South Local Government Education Board, Kakuri, Kaduna on the 12th…

Alhaji Razak Adeniyi Ayilara V. Federal Ministry Of Works (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an Appeal against the Ruling of Soba, J. of the Federal High Court sitting in Jos delivered on 30th June, 2004. The Appellant herein, who was the…

Abdulkarim Mohammed & Ors V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA,J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Following an armed robbery that occurred along Charanchi/Ganuwa Road in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State on the 24th December, 2002, the Appellants were, apparently, arrested on 5/1/2003, and, later a…

Tozali Maza Makami V. Lami Umaru (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A. (Delivering leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Ruling/Judgment of the High Court of Justice sitting at Karu, Nassarawa State delivered on the 4th day of July 2011, dismissing the plaintiff’s claim for being an…