Judgements Categories: Supreme Court

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] ASUQUO EKPENYONG V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 14TH DECEMBER, 1967. SUIT NO. SC 221/1967. 3PLR/1967/27  (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:     BAIRAMIAN, J.S.C. LEWIS, J.S.C. MADARIKAN, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION O. Coker – for the appellant Mrs M. Mala-Wassiamal, State Counsel – for the respondent   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW – stealing – Appeals to Supreme Court – Defendant wrongly convicted on some counts but rightly on others – […]

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] DAVID ONYEMELUKWE V. THE STATE COURT OF APPEAL ENUGU JUDICIAL DIVISION MAY 21 1985 3PLR/1985/33  (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: A.L ASEME, S.M. A. BELGORE AND OLATAWURA JJ.C.A   REPRESENTATION Chief Chuks Muoma – for the Appellant Mrs. P.C. Agoumba, Principal State Counsel, Anambra State – for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES Criminal Law and Procedure – Breaking and entry – Stealing – Summary trial-Plea of guilty […]

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] DANJUMA DAN BUHARI RIMIN AUZINAWA V. KANO NATIVE AUTHORITY FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 19TH APRIL, 1956 FSC 32/1956 3PLR/1956/62 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR STAFFORD FOSTER-SUTTON, F.C.J. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, F.J. MYLES IOHN ABBOTT, Ag. F.J. REPRESENTATION: Lewis Thomas – for Appellant. I.G. Mclean -for Respondent.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Accused – Right to call witnesses denied […]

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] MADJEMU V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 4TH MAY, 2001 3PLR/2000/12 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, JSC MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, JSC SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, JSC AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, JSC   BETWEEN DANIEL MADJEMU AND THE STATE   REPRESENTATION Chief A. A. Aribisala, with him F. N. Njoku, Esq., for the Appellant N.D. F. Momah Esq., Asst. Chief Legal Officer Mininstry […]

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] EUGENE IBE V THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 19TH JUNE, 1992 APPEAL NO. SC.37/1991 3PLR/1992/46  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS NWLR (Pt. 244)642   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UWAIS, J.S.C. KAWU, J.S.C. BELGORE, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. KUTIGI, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Chief Debo Akande, S.A.N. (with him, Igbosua Edo-Ukeh and Ibitola Tope) – for the appellant C.C. Okoro, D.P.P. Imo State – for the respondent   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND […]

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] HALILU LILO DAN GAMBO JAMA’ARE ACIKA V. KANO NATIVE AUTHORITY FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 12TH DECEMBER, 1956 FSC 219/1956 3PLR/1956/74 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, AG. F.C.J. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, F.J. PERCIVAL CYRIL HUBBARD, AG. F.J.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Murder – Confession under Maliki Law – Effect. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Murder […]

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] MALLAM GANO V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 29TH NOVEMBER, 1968. SUIT NO. SC 182/1969. 3PLR/1969/46  (SC) BEFORE ADEMOLA, C.J.N. COKER, J.S.C. LEWIS, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION THANNI – for the Appellant LIBERTY, S.S.C. – for the Respondent   CONNECTED AREAS OF PRACTICE CRIMINAL LAW (MURDER WITH AXE HANDLE), WOMEN AND CHILDREN   MAIN ISSUE CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE:- Murder – Culpable homicide punishable with death – Where proved – […]