Category: Nigerian Cases
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Nigeria Water Resources Development Limited v. A. K. Jaiyesimi (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO C.J.N [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] On May 1st 1963 at Ibadan we struck out this appeal for want of jurisdiction and stated we would give our reasons later. We now do so. The judgement appealed against…
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Mbam Iziogo v. The Queen (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR F.J. [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] The deceased made a report to the Police about the theft of his goat, and as a result he went to the house of the appellant in the company of two Police Constables…
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Dr. S. A. Aluko v. The Director of Public Prosecutions, Western Nigeria (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report BAIRAMIAN [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] The appellant and two others (who have not appealed) were convicted in the High Court of Western Nigeria (Adeyinka Morgan, J. on 21st February, 1963) of an offence against section…
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Olufela Charles Sowande v. Mildred Benice Sowande. In Re Queen’s Proctor (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO C.J.N [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] The appellant was the petitioner in a divorce suit in the High Court of Lagos where he prayed for a dissolution of his marriage with the respondent who, he…
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Ali Abadallabe v. Bornu Native Authority (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report BAIRAMIAN, F.I. [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] The appellant as convicted of culpable homicide punishable with death and sentenced to death by the Shehu of Bornu’ s Court on the 4th June, 1962; his appeal to the High Court of the Northern…
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T. U. Akwule and 10 Ors v. The Queen (1963) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO C.J.N [Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria] The 1st Appellant was convicted in the High Court, Northern Region, holden at Kano, of an offence laid under sec. 315 of the Penal Code of the Northern Region relating to…
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Jarmakani Transport Ltd v. Madam Wulem Otu Abeke (1963) LLJR-SC LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgement Report GEORGE BAPTIST AYODOLA COKER (Justice of The Supreme Court of Nigeria) This is an appeal from the judgement of the High Court, Abeokuta, whereby the appellants were adjudged jointly and severally with the second defendant in the action (who has not…
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Godwin Mogbeyi Boyo v. The Attorney General of Mid-West State (1971) SC.53/1970 Supreme Court of Nigeria – Before ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO – JSCGEORGE BAPTIST AYODOLA COKER – JSCCHARLES OLUSOJI MADARIKAN – JSCUDO UDOMA – JSCGEORGE SODEINDE SOWEMIMO – JSC Parties Godwin Mogbeyi Boyo – AppellantsANDThe Attorney General of Mid-West State – Respondents Reported – (1971) All…
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Sule Iyanda Salawu v. The State (1970) SC.219/1969 Supreme Court of Nigeria – Before ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO – JSCCHARLES OLUSOJI MADARIKAN – JSCUDO UDOMA – JSC Parties SULE IYANDA SALAWU – AppellantsANDTHE STATE – Respondents Reported – (1970) All N.L.R 107 – (1970) LPELR-SC.219/1969 UDO UDOMA – JSC [Lead Judgment] The appellant was tried and convicted…
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Agbaje ORS. V. Agboluaje & ORS. (1970) SC.236/1967 Supreme Court of Nigeria – Before ADEMOLA ADETOKUNBO – JSCCHARLES OLUSOJI MADARIKAN – JSCUDO UDOMA – JSC Between ALHAJI AHMED AGBAJE & ORS – AppellantsANDCHIEF SALAMI AGBOLUAJE & ORS – Respondents Reported: – (1970) All N.L.R 21 – (1970) LPELR-SC.236/1967 UDO UDOMA, JSC – Lead Judgment This…