HUSSAINI SAMA’ILA V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of the case Hussaini Sama’ila v. The State, dealing with legal principles including hearsay and confessional statements.
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Culpable homicide punishable with death
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MUHAMMADU SANI KALGO V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Muhammadu Sani Kalgo v. The State, discussing the appeal against culpable homicide conviction and key judicial findings.
IDI V. STATE (2020)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A detailed legal analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Idi v. State (2020) regarding culpable homicide and procedural aspects of the trial.
THE STATE V. NURA BUHARI (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A detailed analysis of The State v. Nura Buhari, exploring confessions in criminal law and the evidentiary standards in Nigerian jurisprudence.
THE STATE V. SHEEVO SHONTO (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Supreme Court summary of The State v. Sheevo Shonto, concerning culpable homicide, confessional statements and self-defence.
RABI AMADI V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Review of Rabi Amadi's appeal against conviction for culpable homicide, focusing on legal precedents and statutory provisions on lesser offenses.
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THE STATE V. ABUBAKAR IBRAHIM (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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An in-depth analysis of The State v. Abubakar Ibrahim, highlighting the issues surrounding confessions and the burden of proof in criminal law.
THE STATE V. ABDU MUSA (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A comprehensive case summary of The State v. Abdu Musa, highlighting the judgment, issues of confession, retraction, and evidence in criminal trials.
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SANI LAWALI (DAN CHINA) V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Sani Lawali v. The State, concerning identification evidence, alibi, armed robbery, culpable homicide and proof beyond reasonable doubt.
MUSA V. STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Musa v. State, a Supreme Court case concerning culpable homicide and the defense of provocation, ruled on January 11, 2019.
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THE STATE V. AYIMI SHAIBU ODOMO (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Supreme Court summary of The State v. Odomo on alibi, proof beyond reasonable doubt, material contradictions and incompetent appeal grounds.
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.
SA'ADATU ALIYU V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Analysis of Sa'adatu Aliyu v. The State, focusing on the insanity defense and court's findings regarding the appellant's mental state during the crime.
ESSEYIN V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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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
MICHAEL ANKPEGHER V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Michael Ankpegher v. The State, a Nigerian Supreme Court decision on culpable homicide, confessions, proof beyond reasonable doubt and defects in a刑?
HAYATU UMAR V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of the Supreme Court ruling in Hayatu Umar v. State, focusing on confessions, evidence, and judicial precedent in criminal law.
DADA V. STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of the Nigerian Supreme Court ruling in Dada v. State, focusing on circumstantial evidence and confessions in murder cases.
HARUNA ALHAJI GALADIMA V. THE STATE (2017)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Haruna Alhaji Galadima v. The State, a Supreme Court decision on culpable homicide, contradictions and proof beyond reasonable doubt.
WADATA ISAH V. THE STATE (2017)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Wadata Isah v. The State, focusing on the principles of culpable homicide and evidential standards.
OZIOMA AZORYEME V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
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Summary of the Court of Appeal decision in Ozioma Azoryeme v. The State, addressing issues of confession and insanity in a culpable homicide case.