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Okon Dan Osung.v. The State (2012) LLJR-SC

Okon Dan Osung.v. The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C, The appellant was charged with the offence of Armed Robbery contrary to Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Decree No 5 of 1994, now Section 1(2)(a) of the robbery and firearms (Special Provisions) Act Cap. R11 Laws of […]

Dr. Kemdi Opara Vs Hon. Bethel Amadi (2012) LLJR-SC

Dr. KemdBode Rhodes-Vivour, JSCi Opara Vs Hon. Bethel Amadi (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Bode Rhodes-Vivour, JSC This is an appeal from the Ruling of the Court of Appeal Owerri Division, delivered on the 22 day of March 2012. In that Ruling the Court of Appeal struck out the appellants’ appeal for want of […]

Chief Cyprian Chukwu Vs Celestine Omehia & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC

Chief Cyprian Chukwu Vs Celestine Omehia & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The Appellant/Applicant by a Motion on Notice filed on 23/3/12 prayed this Court for the following reliefs:- The grounds for the application are thus: On the 22nd day of May, 2012 date of hearing, learned counsel for […]

Ore-ofe Adesina (Aka Alhaji) & Anor Vs The State (2012) LLJR-SC

Ore-ofe Adesina (Aka Alhaji) & Anor Vs The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C.  This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on Monday the 19th of April, 2010. The decision affirmed the conviction and sentence of the appellants by the High Court of […]

Mc Investments Ltd & Anor Vs Core Investments & Capital Markets Limited (2012) LLJR-SC

Mc Investments Ltd & Anor Vs Core Investments & Capital Markets Limited (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.S.C.  The parties in this appeal were before the Federal High Court Ikoyi, Lagos where the Respondent as the Plaintiff in that Court brought an action against the Appellants who were the Defendants under the […]

John Timothy V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2012) LLJR-SC

John Timothy V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. On the 20th day of November, 2003 the appellant boarded a KLM plane at Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport. It was a direct flight to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. On arrival the appellant’s bag was searched by NDLEA officials […]

Mr. Lamidi Rabiu Vs Mr. Tola Adebajo (2012) LLJR-SC

Mr. Lamidi Rabiu Vs Mr. Tola Adebajo (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. Endorsed on the Writ of Summons filed in the Registry of the Ikeja Division of the High Court of Lagos State are the following claims made by the plaintiff (now appellant) against the defendant (now respondent): ‘(i) Perpetual […]

Oluwole Akindipe Vs The State (2012) LLJR-SC

Oluwole Akindipe Vs The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C Appellant, then a Military Police Officer attached to the Special Investigation Unit of the Nigerian Army, Ibadan, and two others were tried on an information with three counts of demanding money with menaces with intention to steal contrary to and […]

Alhaji Karimu Adisa V Emmanuel Oyinwola & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Karimu Adisa V Emmanuel Oyinwola & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E.O. AYOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal (Akanbi, Kutigi, JJ.C.A. (as they then were) and Omololu-Thomas, JCA). That court dismissed an appeal from the decision of the High Court of Oyo State (Okeyode […]