AMECHI IGENTI V. THE STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court decision in Amechi Igenti v. The State (2025), addressing appeal, confessional statements and concurrent findings.
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Defence of provocation
Review judgments and reported decisions associated with the legal keyword defence of provocation.
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SHUAIBU FULANI ABDU V. THE STATE (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court case Shuaibu Fulani Abdu v. The State, addressing legal issues surrounding provocation in culpable homicide cases.
ADDO V. STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
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.
MUSA V. STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
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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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.
EMMANUEL EZE V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Emmanuel Eze v. The State (2019), addressing provocation and murder conviction implications in Nigerian law. Key legal takeaways from the Supreme C
DADA V. STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Nigerian Supreme Court ruling in Dada v. State, focusing on circumstantial evidence and confessions in murder cases.
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.
ABDU V. THE STATE (2016)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed look at the Supreme Court decision in Abdu v. The State, analyzing the key issues, court findings, and the significance of the ruling.
SHEIDU V. STATE (2014)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court judgment on Adamu Sheidu's culpable homicide case, addressing legal arguments on provocation and self-defence.
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ANTHONY OMORUYI V. THE STATE (2014)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
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A detailed case summary of Anthony Omoruyi v. The State (2014), discussing the appellate court's judgment on murder and provocation.
VICTOR ONYEMAECHI OKOH V. THE STATE (2014)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the Court of Appeal (Benin Division) ruling in Victor Onyemaechi Okoh v. The State, discussing the complexity of murder charges and legal integrity.
NWOKEARU V. STATE (2010)
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- COURT OF APPEAL (OWERRI DIVISION)
- Judgment date
This case summary of Nwokearu v. State discusses the appellant's murder conviction, legal issues, court findings, and implications in criminal law.
ANNABI V. STATE (2008)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court decision in Annabi v. State, analyzing the legal principles of provocation and justification in criminal law.
ABDULLAHI ADA V. THE STATE (2008)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Analysis of Abdullahi Ada v. The State (2008): Legal proceedings and judgments concerning culpable homicide and defenses available in criminal law.
ABUBAKAR DAN SHALLA V. THE STATE (2008)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court of Nigeria's decision in the case of Abubakar Dan Shalla v. The State, addressing the legal interpretations of just
FRANK UWAGBOE V. THE STATE (2006)
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- Court of Appeal, Benin Division
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Summary of the case Frank Uwagboe v. The State, detailing key findings on murder charge, evidence reliability, and legal precedents.
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OKON NSIBEHE EDOHO V. THE STATE (2006)
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- Court of Appeal, Calabar Division
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Summary of Okon Nsibehe Edoho v. The State by the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division, addressing insanity and provocation in murder conviction.
GODWIN ANYANWU V. THE STATE (2002)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Godwin Anyanwu v. The State Supreme Court decision on murder conviction, interpreter presence, and fair hearing rights.
UBANI VS. THE STATE (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Court of Appeal decision in Ubani vs. The State, examining the issues of provocation and self-defense in murder cases.