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] AFRICAN PRESS LTD V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL, WESTERN NIGERIA SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO. SC 538/1964 15TH JANUARY, 1965. 3PLR/1965/9 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: BRETT, J.S.C. ONYEAMA, J.S.C. AJEGBO, J.S.C.   BETWEEN AFRICAN PRESS LTD. AYO OJEWUNMI   AND ATTORNEY-GENERAL, WESTERN NIGERIA   MAIN ISSUES CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – Legislation – Federal – Constitution of 1963 (s.22(2) and (3) – Evidence Act, s.219 – (Criminal Code, s.50, […]

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] TIJANI ADIGUN V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 4TH FEBRUARY 1972 SUIT NO. SC 164/1971. 3PLR/1972/9  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:      COKER J.S.C. UDO-UDOMA J.S.C SOWEMIMO J.S.G.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW – Homicide – Murder PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Evidence – Confessional statement – Voluntariness conviction on.   REPRESENTATION O. Akinrele for the Appellant. Gwam (S.S.C.) for the Respondent.   SOWEMIMO, Ag. J.S.C. […]

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] ADETOLA V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA THURSDAY, 30TH APRIL, 1992. SC.53/1990 3PLR/1992/7  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS NWLR (Pt. 235)267   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. (Presided) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. UCHE OMO, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment)   BETWEEN ADEBAYO ADETOLA ADEOYE ADEYEMI OLURANTIADEKOYA   AND THE STATE   REPRESENTATION M.P. Ohwovoriole, ESQ., SAN (with him, P.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] JOSEPH ADEREMI V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 28TH NOVEMBER, 1975 SUIT NO. SC 162/1975 3PLR/1975/4  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1975) 9-11 S.C. (REPRINT) 72.   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS                         SOWEMIMO, J.S.C. NASIR, J.S.C. OBASEKI, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION T.J.O. Okpopo – for the Appellant M.E. Agidee, Principal State – Counsel for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW – Rape PRACTICE 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] JOSHUA ADEKANBI V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF WESTERN NIGERIA SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SC. 681/1965. 11TH FEBRUARY, 1966. 3PLR/1966/9 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:     SIR LIONEL BRETT, J.S.C. (Presided and Read the Judgment of the Court) GEORGE BAPTIST AYODOLA COKER, J.S.C. CHUKWUNWEIKE IDIGBE, J.S.C   REPRESENTATION Adefuye – for appellant F. A. Osinibi, Acting S. S. Counsel – for respondent   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE- Confessional statement – Admissibility […]

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] ADE BELLO V. INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 1ST JUNE, 1956 WACA 261/1955 3PLR/1956/33 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SIR STAFFORD FOSTER-SUTTON, F.C.J. (Presided) SIR JOHN VERITY, Ag., F.J.. (Read the Judgment of the Court) WILLIAM HENRY IRWIN, Ag., F.J.   MAIN ISSUES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Onus of proof on Prosecutor – Presumption that trial Judge was mindful thereof. PRACTICE 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] ADAMU V. STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 10TH JUNE, 1991 SC.168/1990 3PLR/1991/7  (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C (Presided) ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. (Read the leading Judgment) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C.   BETWEEN YUNUSA ADAMU ABDULAIH SHEHU GERALDO ACTON EZE OKAFOR ROMANUS JOHN   AND THE STATE   REPRESENTATION Chief Milton Paul Ohwovoriole […]