Bernard Ojugbeli V. The State (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant was arraigned before the Delta State High Court sitting at Asaba on a charge of murder. The High Court after taking evidence from the State and the appellant in a considered…

Barr. Enyinna Onuegbu & Ors V. Attorney-general Of Imo State & Ors (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI (PJ) J.C.A: (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the decision of the High Court of Imo State, Owerri presided over by Hon, Justice B. A. Njemanze, Chief Judge…

Alhaji Nuhu Ayinla V. Mr. Bobson Emmanuel Akinnuli & Anor (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State presided over by Abiru J. delivered on the 9th May 2005. The Appellant as…

Alfa Dauda Olukade & Ors V. Alimi Kelani & Ors (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH SHAGBAOR IKYEGH, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appeal is from a judgment of a High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State (the court below), over a lawsuit respecting disputed parcel of land situate at…

Stephenson Standard Company Limited V. Yifa Nigeria Limited (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice Oyefeso sitting at the High Court of Lagos, Lagos Division, delivered on the 16th of March, 2006. The facts that…

Mrs. Abiodun E. Aisien V. Mr. Robson Emmanuel Akinnuli & Anor (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an Appeal against the Judgment of Honourable Justice H. A. O. Abiru of the High Court of Lagos State delivered on the 9th day of…

Mr. Imohimi Iriajen V. Florence Osunbor & Anor (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant in these proceedings had, by his next friend, Mrs Mary Iriajen, brought an action against the Respondents at the Benin Judicial Division of the Edo State High Court…

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation V. Sir. S.o. Odigie (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME (Ph. D), J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The matter, subject of the present appeal was commenced by Writ of Summons at the Federal High Court of the Benin Judicial Division. In his Statement of Claim…

Christopher Ogbemudia & Ors. V. Ekhator Otabor & Ors. (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME J.C.A. (Delivering the lead judgment) The Suit from which the present appeal emanates was commenced by the Appellants as Plaintiffs at the Area Customary Court sitting at Abudu in Edo State against the Respondents…

Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc. V. Garilla Limited (2012) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Ruling) By a motion on notice dated 26th of June, 2010 and filed on the 28th June, 2010, the Applicant herein asked the court to set aside the Notice of Appeal…