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• BLESSING V. F. R. N. (2015)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  15 May 2015

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• ELIJAH AMEH OKEWU V. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2005)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal, Lagos Division

  Judgment date

  11 April 2005

  A detailed legal analysis of Elijah Ameh Okewu's appeal against his conviction for unlawful possession of Indian Hemp under Nigerian law.

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