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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] EWO V. ANI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC.62/1997 3PLR/2004/38  (SC) OTHER CITATION (2004) 3 NWLR (Pt.861)610   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.S.C. (Presided) ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, J,S.C. UMARU ATU KALGO, J.S.C. SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) DENNIS ONYEJIFE EDOZIE, J.S.C.   BETWEEN CHRISTIAN EWO EWO NWOGBO NWIGWE JOHN EBIAM CHIME NWANI EGBO NWOBODO ONOVO NNUKWU OGBODO ONOVO NWOBODO OGBODO NKWUO ENE NWAJA […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] EMOJAINE EWHAREKUKO (M) V. INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 18TH OCTOBER, 1957. F.S.C. 151/1957 3PLR/1957/31 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SIR STAFFORD FOSTER-SUTTON, F.C.J. (Presided) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court) MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, F.J.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Receiving stolen property – Recent possession – Application of. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – EVIDENCE – Corroboration – What […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] J.O. EUBA V LAMINA ANIMASHAWUN SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA F.S.C. 352/1962 31ST DECEMBER, 1963. 3PLR/1963/84 (FSC) OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR LIONEL BRETT, J. S.C. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) JOHN IDOWU CONRAD TAYLOR, J.S.C. SIR VAHE BAIRAMIAN, J.S.C. REPRESENTATION O. Sonuga -for the Appellant. M. Abiola (Miss) – for the Respondent. MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – EVIDENCE – Admission – Raising of […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CHIEF BRUNO ETIM AND OTHERS V. CHIEF OKON UDO EKPE AND ANOTHER IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC.62/1982 FRIDAY, 4TH MARCH 3PLR/1983/16  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1983) 3 SC 12 (1983) NSCC 86   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   AYO GABRIEL IRIKEFE, J.S.C. CHUKWUNWEIKE IDIGBE, J.S.C. ANTHONY NNAEMEZIE ANIAGOLU, J.S.C. AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, J.S.C. MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. REPRESENTATION CHIEF GANI FAWEHINMI WITH HIM A. O. AWOKOYA FOR THE APPELLANTS […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] IGWE ENYIMU V. THE QUEEN FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 24TH OCTOBER, 1958 F.S.C. 167/1958. 3PLR/1958/13 (FSC)   BEFOIRE THEIR LORDSHIPS NYLES JOHN ABBOTT, F.J. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) LIONEL BRETT, F.J. LOUIS NWACHUKWU MBANEFO, F.J.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Evidence of an accomplice – Cor­roboration of – What amounts to. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – EVIDENCE – Charge of 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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ENITAN V. THE STATE THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC. 122/1985 FRIDAY, 6TH JUNE, 1986 LN-e-LR/1985/33  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1986) NWLR (Pt. 30)604   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) ANTHONY NNAEMEZIE ANIAGOLU, J .S.C. AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, J.S.C. BOONYAMIN OLADIRAN KAZEEM, J.S.C. CHUKWUDlFU AKUNNE OPUTA, J .S.C. (Read the lead Judgment)   BETWEEN AKANBI ENITAN JIMOH ADEBAYO JIMOH KASALI   AND THE STATE   REPRESENTATION A. […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] EMMANUEL UGWUMBA V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 25TH JUNE, 1993 SC. 152/1992 3PLR/1993/41  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS 5 NWLR (Pt.296) 660   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. (Presided) SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) UCHE OMO, J.S.C. IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.S.C. EMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – APPEAL – Brief-writing – Issues for determination – Issue […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] EMMANUEL BEN V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 7 JULY, 2006 SC.242/2005 3PLR/2006/43 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2005) 11 NWLR (Pt.936)335   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, C.J.N. (Presided) ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. DAHIRU MUSDAPHER. J.S.C. SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES APPEAL – Findings of fact – Concurrent findings of lower courts – […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ELIAS NNADI AND 16 OTHERS V. THE QUEEN FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 2ND NOVEMBER, 1956 FSC.112/1956 3PLR/1956/65 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: OLUMUYIWA JIBOWU, Ag. F.C.J. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) M.C. NAGEON DE LESTANG, FJ PERCY CYRIL HUBBARD, Ag. F.J.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Charges – Charge under wrong Section of Criminal Code – Effect CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Evidence […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CLEMENT OBRI V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF JULY, 1997 SC.103/1996 3PLR/1997/30  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1997) 7 NWLR (Pt.513) 352   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, JSC IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC MICHAEL EKUNDAYO OGUNDARE, JSC EMMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, JSC UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC   BETWEEN CLEMENT OBRI Appellant(s)   AND THE STATE Respondent(s)   OTHER CITATIONS Obiri v. State […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CHUNGWOM KIM V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA APPEAL NO. SC.5/1991 10TH APRIL, 1992 3PLR/1992/31  (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 8 NWLR (Pt. 261) 528.   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS KAWU J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. AKPATA, J.S.C. OMO, J.S.C. KUTIGI, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Ezeobi, T, – for the appellant Dakwang, Y. l., (Solicitor-General, Plateau State) – for the respondent   MAIN ISSUES PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Appeals- Trial Courts drawing […]

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 nd info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] CHIEF MENE KENON V. CHIEF ALBERT TEKAM IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 13TH JULY, 2001 SC.61/1995 3PLR/2001/100 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 14 NWLR (Pt.732)12     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC EMMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, JSC ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, JSC ALOYSIUS IYORGYER KATSINA-ALU, JSC EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, JSC   BETWEEN CHIEF MENE KENON NASAR BAKOR YOYO NDOKO (For themselves and on behalf of the people of Nwebiara) AND […]