C.O.P, Western Region v. Smart Ededey (1964) FULL SUMMARY

Citation: (1964) FSC 291/1963 Court: Supreme Court of Nigeria Coram: Brett, J.S.C.; Taylor, J.S.C.; Bairamian, J.S.C.Date: 26th March, 1964 Relevant…

JOSIAH v. THE STATE (1985) – FULL SUMMARY

Suit No.: SC 59/1984 | Date: 25th January, 1985 Coram: OBASEKI, J.S.C.; ESO, J.S.C.; NNAMANI, J.S.C.; KAZEEM, J.S.C.; OPUTA, J.S.C.…

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