Sunday Ehimiyein Vs The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Sunday Ehimiyein Vs The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, JSC The Appellant was tried along with one Folorunsho Alufohai by the High Court of Edo State sitting in Benin City on a two count charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery both punishable under Section 1 (2) […]
African Democratic Congress (Adc) Vs Alhaji Yahaya Bello (2016) LLJR-SC
African Democratic Congress (Adc) Vs Alhaji Yahaya Bello (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC On Tuesday, the 20th day of September, 2016, this appeal was heard by the panel listed above. On that date, I adjudged this appeal unmeritorious and it was for dismissing the appeal on Friday, the 30th day […]
Hon. James Abiodun Faleke Vs Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC
Hon. James Abiodun Faleke Vs Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC This appeal was heard on Tuesday 20TH September 2016. On that day I dismissed the appeal and promised to give my reasons for doing so today. Facts: In preparation for the Kogi […]
Governor, Ekiti State And Ors V. Prince Sanmi Olubunmo & 13 Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Governor, Ekiti State And Ors V. Prince Sanmi Olubunmo & 13 Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, JSC I had a preview of the lead judgment of my learned brother Nweze JSC just delivered. I agree with his lordship’s reasoning and conclusion that the appeal lacks merit and that it be […]
The State V. Usen Okon Ekanem (2016) LLJR-SC
The State V. Usen Okon Ekanem (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division delivered on 9th July, 2012 discharging and acquitting the respondent for the offence of armed robbery and also recommending that his co-accused, Eteyen Okon Effiong […]
Amina Musa V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Amina Musa V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI JSC This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Kaduna Division delivered on the 12th February,2014 wherein their Lordships dismissed the appeal of the appellant and affirmed the conviction and sentence passed by the trial court. The appellant […]
Iregu Ejima Hassan V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Iregu Ejima Hassan V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellant, Iregu Ejima Hassan and two others, namely: Ajoze Iregu and Okareyi Jimoh were on 15 November, 2007 arraigned before the High Court of Kogi State, holden at Okene, charged with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide contrary to Sections […]
Okechukwu Maraire V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Okechukwu Maraire V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. On 21/11/2002, the appellant and three others were charged before the High Court of Edo State, sitting at Benin City (the trial Court) on a two-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery as follows: COUNT 1 That you Jude […]
Martina Opara Vs Attorney General Of The Federation (2016) LLJR-SC
Martina Opara Vs Attorney General Of The Federation (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili. J.S.C The is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on the 17th day of June,2014, Coram: A. B. Gumel, M.B. Dongban-Mensem and M. N.Oniyangi JJCA. In the said judgment, the Court […]
Alhaji Tajudeen Babatunde Hamzat & Anor V. Alhaji Saliu Ireyemi Sanni & Ors (2015) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Tajudeen Babatunde Hamzat & Anor V. Alhaji Saliu Ireyemi Sanni & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This appeal by the appellants, who were respondents, is against the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on the 5th day of March 2012. Briefly, the facts of this […]