OKEDAMA V. STATE (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Okedama v. State (2026), concerning proof beyond reasonable doubt, identification, conspiracy, investigation and armed robbery.
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Burden of proof in criminal cases
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UGOCHUKWU NGORKA V. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL, IMO STATE (2026)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Ugochukwu Ngorka v. Attorney-General, Imo State (2026), on confession, armed robbery, concurrent findings and procedural waiver.
ADAMU V. STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Adamu v. State, where the Supreme Court substituted a death conviction with 20 years for culpable homicide not punishable with death.
SALE V. STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Supreme Court decision in Sale v. State on armed robbery, conspiracy, retracted confessions, identification parades and concurrent findings.
RULWANU MAL HASSAN V. THE STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A comprehensive summary of Rulwanu Mal Hassan v. The State (2024) addressing burden of proof, confessional statements, and circumstantial evidence in culpable h
ADEDOYIN V. STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Adedoyin v. State, addressing the legality of conviction based on confessional statements and the burden of proof.
CHINEDU OSUJI V. THE STATE (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Chinedu Osuji v. The State (2024), SC/628/2017: Supreme Court’s analysis of appeal against murder conviction, defences, and appellate principles.
RABI HARUNA V. THE STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
An in-depth analysis of the Supreme Court ruling on Rabi Haruna v. The State, regarding culpable homicide and standards of proof in criminal cases.
OGBEIFUN V. STATE (2022)
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- COURT OF APPEAL (BENIN DIVISION)
- Judgment date
In this landmark case, the Court of Appeal overturns a murder conviction due to insufficient evidence and procedural irregularities.
ONWUTA V. STATE OF LAGOS (2023)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A deep dive into the Supreme Court case of Onwuta v. State of Lagos, focusing on the conviction for defilement and the legal principles involved.
EGBUOGU V. STATE (2022)
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- Court of Appeal (Owerri Division)
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Analysis of the Court of Appeal's decision in Egbuogu v. State centered on insufficient evidence for murder conviction and the standards for confessional and co
THE STATE V. DESTINY OSAGIATOR & ORS (2021)
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- High Court (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case 'The State v. Destiny Osagiator & Ors' discussing the trial and courtroom findings regarding murder and conspiracy charges.
OLATUNDE ABIMBOLA V. THE STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Case summary of Olatunde Abimbola v. The State decided by the Supreme Court of Nigeria on 23 April 2021 regarding self-defense and murder conviction.
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BALOGUN V. F.R.N. (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court ruling in Balogun v. F.R.N. (2021). Examines conviction issues, procedural compliance, and implications of guilty pleas in Nigerian
OLANIYI OGUNJIMI V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Ogunjimi v. State (2021), a Supreme Court ruling on armed robbery and conspiracy, discussing key legal findings and implications.
ASIYA BALA ORUBO V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of Asiya Bala Orubo v. The State, addressing the legal issues and conclusions drawn by the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
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AMAECHI NJOKU V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed overview of the Supreme Court decision in Amaechi Njoku v. The State, focusing on legal principles regarding alibi and murder convictions.
TAOHEED LAMIDI OLAYODE V. THE STATE (2020)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Analysis of Supreme Court decision on the confessional statements and conviction in the case of Olayode v. State, emphasizing legal precedents and implications.
UDUAK OKON EDIMA V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
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Detailed summary of Uduak Okon Edima v. The State, highlighting the court's findings on circumstantial evidence and the burden of proof in murder cases.
JACKSON FEUTUBOBAI V. THE STATE (2020)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the case Jackson Feutubobai v. The State, focusing on the appellate court's decision and implications for criminal law.
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