Category: Court of Appeal


  • Moses Nkwegu V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Ebonyi State presided over by Hon. Justice P. O. Elechi of the Abakaliki Judicial Division in charge No. HAB/6C/2012 delivered on the 28th of June 2013. The Appellant Moses…

  • Mgbeleke Ovuoba V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This appeal is against the Judgment of the High Court of Ebonyi State of Nigeria, Abakaliki Judicial Division holden at Abakaliki; in which the Appellant and others were convicted for arson and sentenced to a term of seven years in prison.…

  • Gani Aiyetigbon V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, J.C.A.    The Appellant and the 1st accused person were convicted on the 16th May, 2013 in the High Court of Ondo State sitting at Akure for conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery contrary to Sections 6(2) (b) and 1(2) (a) and (b) of the Robbery…

  • Ejiofor Anikwe & Ors V. Chief (Engr.) Ossac C. Offoelo & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the Judgment of Honourable Justice M. I. Onochie delivered on the 16th day of September 2008. Sitting at the High Court of Anambra State, Awka Judicial Division, Awka. FACTS…

  • Chief Tobias Otuboh & Ors V. Chief Anike Agbowo & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the decision of Hon. Justice A. A. Umezulike (OFR) of the High Court of Justice Enugu, Enugu State, Enugu Judicial Division delivered on the 27th day of March 2004, wherein…

  • Mercantile Bank Nigeria Plc V. Imesco Enterprises Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL OBI ELECHI, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of Cross River State sitting at Calabar coram S.E.J. Ecoma C. J. of blessed memory delivered on the 21st November, 1995. The Lower Court on an application…

  • Lemna Nigeria Limited & Ors V. La’iyoba Nigeria Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL OBI ELECHI, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the interlocutory decision (Ruling) of the High Court of Cross River State, Calabar Division delivered by Honourable Justice F. Nnang Isoni on the 1/4/2014 dismissing the Appellants Notice of preliminary objection challenging…

  • Attorney General of Lagos State & Ors V. Zanen Verstoep & Company Nigeria Limited & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI, J.C.A.   This appeal is against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division delivered by ABUTU J. on the 2nd day of November 2007. The Appellants and the 2nd Respondent herein were…

  • Access Bank Plc V. Nkoyo Ekpe Bassey (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL OBI ELECHI, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Akwa Ibom State coram Honourable Justice Bassey F. Etuk delivered on the 23rd April, 2012 in suit No. HOR/2/2012. In the said suit, His Lordship entered Judgment…

  • Niger Classic Investment Limited V. Uacn Property Development Company Plc & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR, J.C.A.  The Appellant initiated an action by way of Originating Summons against the Respondents at the Lagos State High Court. After trial, HON. JUSTICE K. O. ALOGBA in his judgment delivered on the 19th day…