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• OBIDIKE V. STATE (2014)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  28 March 2014

  Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Obidike v. State, addressing murder conviction and the sufficiency of evidence in criminal law.

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