UDUAK OKON EDIMA V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
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.
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ADDO V. STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A detailed case summary of Addo v. State, exploring the Supreme Court’s decision on issues of murder, defences of insanity and alibi, and the burden of proof.
ABIGAIL IMOH POLYCAP V. THE STATE (2020)
- Court
- Court of Appeal, Calabar Division
- Judgment date
Detailed case summary of Abigail Imoh Polycap v. The State, outlining critical issues of conspiracy and murder in a recent Court of Appeal decision.
SAMUEL EDET V. THE STATE OF LAGOS (2021)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Case summary of Samuel Edet v. The State of Lagos, highlighting key issues, court findings, and legal principles regarding robbery and confessional statements.
OKE SHOLA V. STATE (2020)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court decision in Oke Shola v. State on conspiracy and armed robbery, outlining legal principles and court findings.
THE STATE V. UDOM SAMPSON UDO (2020)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of The State v. Udom Sampson Udo, focusing on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the conviction for murder based on circumstantial evidence.
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MURITALA OLADAPO V. THE STATE (2020)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court case Muritala Oladapo v. The State, focusing on the legal issues surrounding the conviction and its implications.
IDI V. STATE (2020)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed legal analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Idi v. State (2020) regarding culpable homicide and procedural aspects of the trial.
OPEYEMI V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Opeyemi v. The State decision, addressing key legal issues in armed robbery conviction by Nigeria's Supreme Court.
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FELIX ORISADIPE V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
In the case of Felix Orisadipe v. The State, the Supreme Court overruled lower courts on a murder conviction due to misapplication of legal principles regarding
STATE V. SA’IDU (2019)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed case summary of State v. Sa’idu, focusing on the issues of confessional statements and their legal implications in Nigerian law.
DANIEL ITODO V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court decision on the Daniel Itodo v. State case, focusing on murder conviction and circumstantial evidence.
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YOHANNA DANJUMA V. THE STATE (2019)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court case Yohanna Danjuma v. The State focused on murder conviction, evidence burden, and judicial findings.
ABBEY MATHEW V. THE STATE (2019)
- Court
- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Abbey Mathew v. The State, highlighting the Supreme Court's ruling on murder and conspiracy charges, evidence evaluation, and legal principles.
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THE STATE V. RAPHAEL IFIOK SUNDAY (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Supreme Court decision affirming Raphael Ifiok Sunday’s acquittal for murder due to weak circumstantial evidence and improper use of last seen doctrine.
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OKECHUKWU ANYIM V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court case Okechukwu Anyim v. The State, discussing legal standards of proof and the burden of establishing an alibi.
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ADEGBEYIRO SEUN V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Adegbeyiro Seun v. The State, highlighting issues of identification in armed robbery cases and court rulings.
ABUBAKAR P. DAJO V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Abubakar P. Dajo v. The State, focusing on culpable homicide, provocation, and evidence standards.
ALBAN AJAEGBO V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Alban Ajaegbo v. The State, where the Supreme Court held that inadopted co-accused statements and suspicion could not sustain a murder conviction.
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ESSEYIN V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Esseyin v. The State case involving charges of culpable homicide and rape, detailing court issues and judgments.
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- Circumstantial evidence
- Concurrent findings of fact
- Culpable homicide punishable with death
- Doctrine of last seen
- Proof beyond reasonable doubt
- burden of proof under evidence act sections 131(2), 135 and 136(1)
- confessional statement not tendered in evidence
- penal code law of kogi state sections 221(1)(a) and 283