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] HARBOUR V. ERONINI FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 21ST NOVEMBER, 1958 FSC.124/1958 3PLR/1958/20  (FSC)     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIR ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA, F.C.J. (Presided) MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, F.J. LIONEL BRETT, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court)   BETWEEN E.O. HARBOUR A. BASSEY OKORO L.N. OBIOHA E.O. NWOKA J.N. OKIKE P.N. UDDOH UMEZ & CO. TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED AND EDMUND O.U. ERONINI   REPRESENTATION: G.C.M. Onyuike (with him G.C. Nonyelu) -for […]

  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] FRITZ WILLIAMS V. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NIGERIA SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA, LAGOS COLONY (FULL COURT) 3RD MARCH, 1932 3PLR/1932/3(SCN-LC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: WEBBER, J. BUTLER LLOYD, J. BERKELEY, J.   MAIN ISSUES HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW:- Petitions of Right–Confiscation by Nigerian Government of suppliant’s property while he was in prison – Tortious seizure of goods alleged – Whether can lie against State How treated   REPRESENTATION […]

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] FAHM V. CHAIRMAN, L.E.D.B. FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 140/1962 16TH APRIL, 1963. 3PLR/1962/60 (FSC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIR ADETOKUNBO ADEMOLA, C.J.F. (Presided) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, F.J. GEORGE BAPTIST AYODOLA COKER, AG. F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS HUNMULIARI FAHM NIMOTA FAHM BUARI ADISA FAHM [For themselves and on behalf of all the other descendants of Sunmonu Fadugba (deceased)] AND CHAIRMAN, L.E.D.B. […]

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]     UGWU OGIDI EZEA V. THE QUEEN FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FSC. 103/1963 21ST JUNE, 1963. CWLR (1963) 12   OTHER CITATIONS LN-e-LR/1963/59  (FSC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR LIONEL BRETT, F.J. (Presided) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, F.J. SIR VAHE BAIRAMIAN, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court)   REPRESENTATION: NNAEMEKA-AGU -for the Appellant. OFFIA, Crown Counsel -for the Respondent.         MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW […]

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] EMMANUEL T. AYENI and ORS V. WILLIAM ABIODUN SOWEMIMO IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 14TH MAY, 1982 SC.66/1981 LN-e-LR/1982/19 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1982) A.N.L.R. 52   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UDO UDOMA, JSC GEORGE SODEINDE SOWEMIMO, JSC ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC KAYODE ESO, JSC ANTHONY NNAEMEZIE ANIAGOLU, JSC AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC   REPRESENTATION Chief F.R.A. Williams , S.A.N. (with him, Miss F.I. Chukwuma for the […]

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]     EMMANUEL ATUNGWU & ANOR V. ADA OCHEKWU IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF JULY, 2013 SUIT NO: SC.248/2004 LN-e-LR/2013/58    OTHER CITATIONS (2013) LPELR SC.248/2004 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS  IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, JSC JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, JSC SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, JSC STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, JSC   BETWEEN                                                                      EMMANUEL ATUNGWU CHIEF IMONI OTOKPA – Appellants AND ADA OCHEKWU – Respondents   […]

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]   EMMA AMANCHUKWU V THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2009 SC.237/2006 LN-e-LR/2009/24 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS NIKI TOBI, JSC GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, JSC IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD , JSC JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, JSC   BETWEEN EMMA AMANCHUKWU Appellant(s)   AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA Respondent(s)   OTHER CITATIONS EMMA AMANCHUKWU v. THE […]

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] ELABANJO V. ALHAJA A. O TIJANI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1986 SC.85/1985 OTHER CITATIONS (1986) NWLR (Pt. 46) 952 LN-e-LR/1985/48 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ANTHONY NNAEMEZIE ANIAGOLU, J.S.C. (Presided) DAHUNSI OLUGBEMI COKER. J.S.C. ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. CHUKWUDIFU AKUNNE OPUTA, J.S.C. (Read the Lead Judgment) SALIHU MODDIBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Mr. G. O. K. Ajayi, S. A. N., 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] USEN FRIDAY EKPO V THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 18th JUNE, 1982 S.C. 77/1979   OTHER CITATIONS (1982) All N.L.R 146 (1982) 6 S.C. 10 LN-e-LR/1982/42 (SC)     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   SOWEMIMO, JSC IDIGBE, JSC ESO, JSC ANIAGOLU, JSC UWAIS, JJ .S.C.   REPRESENTATION Ekong Bassey for the Appellant. Mrs C. I. Onuogu (State Counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, Lagos) for the […]

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] USEN FRIDAY EKPO V THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 18th JUNE, 1982 S.C. 77/1979 LN-e-LR/1982/42 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1982) All N.L.R 146 (1982) 6 S.C. 10 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   SOWEMIMO, JSC IDIGBE, JSC ESO, JSC ANIAGOLU, JSC UWAIS, JJ .S.C.   REPRESENTATION Ekong Bassey for the Appellant. Mrs C. I. Onuogu (State Counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, Lagos) for the Respondent.   […]

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]   CHIEF ISAAC EGBUCHU V CONTINENTAL MERCHANT BANK PLC & ORS  IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2016 SC.192/2003   OTHER CITATIONS (2016) LPELR-40053(SC) LN-e-LR/2016/12 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA , J.S.C MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI , J.S.C OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN , J.S.C   BETWEEN CHIEF ISAAC EGBUCHU – Appellant(s) AND CONTINENTAL […]

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] VULCAN GASES LIMITED V. GESELLSCHAFT FUR INDUSTRIES GASVERWERTUNG A.G. (G.I.V ) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 4TH MAY, 2001 3PLR/2001/304 (CA)     OTHER CITATIONS  (2001) 9 NWLR (Pt.719)610 (2001) 5 S.C (Pt.1) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. (Presided) MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, J.S.C. ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, J.S.C. AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI,  J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Adetunji Oyeyipo, Esq. (with him, […]