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POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC V. EMMANUEL ADEREWAJU SOARES IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH, 2012 CA/L/396/2000 LN-e-LR/2012/102 (CA)     OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, JSC JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA, JSC   BETWEEN UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC – Appellants AND EMMANUEL ADEREWAJU SOARES – Respondents   REPRESENTATION E. Ezeogu Esq. – For Appellant […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] YOUNG UKAUWA UGURU V. THE STATE COURT OF APPEAL, PORT HARCOURT DIVISION 9TH JANUARY 2001 CA/PH/151/99 3PLR/2001/288 (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS [2001] F.W.L.R. (PT. 60) 1517 CHILDREN AND WOMEN LAW: Women and Crime/Justice Administration – Murder – Mother and sisters convicted for assisting son/brother murder a neighbour – How treated _____________________   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IGNATIUS CHUKWUDI PATS-ACHOLONU MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH ABOYI JOHN IKONGBEH   BETWEEN YOUNG UKAUWA UGURU IJEOMA […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SERAH EKUNDAYO EZEKIEL V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH, 2017 SC.389/2014   OTHER CITATIONS (2017) LPELR-41908(SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C   BETWEEN SERAH EKUNDAYO EZEKIEL – Appellant(s) AND ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION – Respondent(s)   REPRESENTATION A Oyebanji – […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SARAKI V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT ABUJA SC.852/2015 5 FEBRUARY 2016 3PLR/2016/55-2 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN JSC T. MUHAMMAD, JSC NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, JSC KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, JSC   BETWEEN OLUBUKOLA ABUBAKAR SARAKI – APPELLANT AND FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA – RESPONDENT   REPRESENTATION J.B. DAUDU, SAN for the appellant with him are messrs […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SOUTH TRUST BANK & ORS V. PHERANZY GAS LIMITED & ORS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2014 CA/L/122/2012 3PLR/2012/94 (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIDI DAUDA BAGE, JCA RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, JCA CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA, JCA   BETWEEN SOUTH TRUST BANK EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF UNITED STATES PRIVATE EXPORT FUNDING CORPORATION – Appellants AND PHERANZY GAS LIMITED CHRIS EZEUDE […]

    POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]     IFEANYICHUKWU EJEKA V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC.258/2001 3PLR/2003/92 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS 7 NWLR (Pt.819)408 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC. (Presided) MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC. UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC. (Delivered the leading judgment) NIKI TOBI, JSC. DENNIS ONYEJIFE EDOZIE, JSC.   REPRESENTATION I.A. ADEDIPE – for appellant J.T.U. NNODUM, A-G., Imo State with L. C. AZUAMA Assistant D.P.P. – for […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] PETER ABIOLA AND OTHERS V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE HIGH COURT, WEST 23RD October, 1961 LN-e-LR/1961/19 (HC-W)     BEFORE: QUASHIE-IDUN, C.J.   REPRESENTATION: HAASTRUP (for OLOWOFOYEKU) for the Appellants. AWOFOLAJU, Crown Counsel (with him APALA, Crown Counsel) for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW – EVIDENCE: Appeal from trial court- Evidence – When leave to adduce additional evidence before Appellate Court may be granted EDUCATION AND THE LAW:- Conviction […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ONI V. CADBURY NIGERIA PLC IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2016 SC.546/2013     OTHER CITATIONS (2016) LPELR-26061(SC) LN-e-LR/2016/48 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C   BETWEEN OLUBUNMI OLADIPO ONI – Appellant(s) AND CADBURY NIGERIA PLC – Respondent(s)   REPRESENTATION A. Candide-Johnson, SAN, with […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SAMUEL OJEGELE V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 19TH FEBRUARY, 1988. SUIT NO. SC 226/1986 3PLR/1988/71 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS  (1988) NWLR (Pt.71)414   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: NNAMANI, J.S.C. UWAIS, J.S.C. OPUTA, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. CRAIG, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Mr. B. O. Rhodes – for the Appellants. Mr. A. O. Okeshola, Senior State Counsel, Oyo State – for the Respondent.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE:-. Murder […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] OBULOR AND ANOR. V. LINUS WESO OBORO IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC. 132/1997 6TH APRIL 2001.   OTHER CITATIONS (2001) 4 SCNJ 22 (2001) 8 NWLR (Pt.714) 25 ___________________________ CHILDREN AND WOMEN LAW:- Women and Land/Real Estate/Justice Administration  – Defence of interest in land – Claim of ownership over title to land based on an Abandoned Property Statute – How proved – Duty of Court thereto ___________________________   […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]     EVELYN EHWRUDJE WARRI LOCAL GOVERNMENT & ANOR IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2016 SC.38/2005 3PLR/2016/14 (SC)     OTHER CITATIONS (2016) LPELR-40052(SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN , J.S.C JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C   BETWEEN EVELYN EHWRUDJE – Appellant(s) AND WARRI LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMFORT NIKORO – Respondent(s) […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, 3PLR, LAW REPORTS [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] TIMOTHY N. MENAKAYA V. ANN OKWUCHUKWU MENAKAYA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA TUESDAY, 3RD OF JULY, 2001 SC.169/96 3PLR/2001/213 (SC)       OTHER CITATIONS (2001)16 NWLR (Pt.738) 203 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC (Presided) UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC (Delivered the leading judgment) SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, JSC SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, JSC EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, JSC   REPRESENTATION A.N. ANYAMENE Esq SAN (with him AYODELE OGUNDELE Esq and W. […]