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] THEOPHILUS EYISI V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 8TH DECEMBER 2000 SC.160/1999 3PLR/2000/218 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 15 NWLR (Pt.691) 555     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS G. KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC MICHAEL E. OGUNDARE, JSC SYLVESTER U. ONU, JSC UMARU A. KALGO, JSC SAMSON O. UWAIFO, JSC   BETWEEN THEOPHILUS EYISI (Alias Sunday Eyisi) JOSEPH EZEBUILO TITUS EYISI   AND THE STATE   REPRESENTATION Dr. Onyechi Ipeazu, (with him, […]

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] THE STATE V. SALIHU MOHAMMED GWONTO IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1983 SC.69/1972 3PLR/1983/46  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS (1983) All N.L.R 109 (1983) 3 S.C 62 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ATANDA FATAYI-WILLIAMS, JSC MOHAMMED BELLO, JSC CHUKWUWEIKE IDIGBE, JSC ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC KAYODE ESO, JSC AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC   BETWEEN THE STATE Appellant(s) AND SALIHU MOHAMMED GWONTO Respondent(s)   […]

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] OWNERS OF MV GONGOLA HOPE V. SMURFIT CASES NIGERIA LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF JUNE 2007 SC. 121/2002 3PLR/2007/91 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, JSC DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, JSC MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC   BETWEEN OWNERS OF M/V GONGOLA HOPE NIGERBRASS SHIPPING LINE LTD – APPELLANTS/CROSS RESPONDENT AND SMURFIT CASES NIGERIA […]

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] NARUMAL & SONS NIG. LTD., V NIGER BENUE TRANSPORT CO. LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 21ST APRIL, 1989 SUIT NO. SC 58/1987 3PLR/1989/42  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1989) NWLR (Pt.106)730 (1989) 4 SC (Pt II) 116   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, J.S.C. (Read the Lead Judgment) SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. CHUKWUDIFU AKUNNE OPUTA, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Abayomi Sogbesan, […]

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] MR. P.A. AWOLAJA & ORS. V. SEATRADE G.B.V IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2002 SC.136/1997 3PLR/2002/74 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2002) NWLR 4 (Pt.758) 520 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, JSC ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, JSC EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, JSC   BETWEEN MR.P.A. AWOLAJA NIGERIA ALUMINIUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED PRAFT FOODS LIMITED NIGERIAN […]

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] EMESPO J. CONTINENTAL LTD V. CORONA SHIFAH-RTSGESELLSCHAFT AND OTHERS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF MAY 2006 S.C. 252/2000 3PLR/2006/42  OTHER CITATIONS (2006) 11 NWLR (Pt.991) 365 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, JSC ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA ALU, JSC SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, JSC ALOMA MARIAM MUKHTAR, JSC   BETWEEN Emespo J. Continental Ltd – Appellants AND Corona Shifah-Rtsgesellschaft AND 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] ANCHOR LIMITED V. THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP ELENI FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 29TH MARCH, 1956 FSC 25/1956 3PLR/2003/30 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 1 NSC 14   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR STAFFORD FOSTER-SUTTON, F.C.S. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, F.J. MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, AG. F.J.   REPRESENTATION E.A. Silva -for Applicant McFarlan -for Respondents.   MAIN ISSUES ADMIRALTY-Action in relation to a ship -Whether action […]

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] ALLIED TRADING CO. LTD V. G.B.N. LINE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 28TH JUNE, 1985 SUIT NO. SC 182/1984 3PLR/1984/11 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS [1985] 2 N.W.L.R. (pt. 5) at p.74   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IRIKEFE, J.S.C. ESO, J.S.C. COKER, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. OPUTA, J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES Shipping Law – Bill of Lading – Stipulation that where issuer not the owner or demise chatterer of ship, owner or […]

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] WURAOLA KUKU V. FATUMO OLUSHOGA FEDERAL SUPREME COURT. 15th November, 1962  FS.C. 211/1961 3PLR/1962/129 (FSC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADEMOLA, C.F.J. TAYLOR, F.J. ONYEAMA, Ag. F.J.   MAIN ISSUES TORT AND PERSONAL INJURY – Libel and slander-Slander-Burden of Proof-Publication of Substance of Words complained of. TORT AND PERSONAL INJURY – False Imprisonment-Complaint to Police-Search Warrant issued on Police Information-Arrest under Search Warrant-Warrant a Judicial Act-Complainant not liable in […]