AMECHI IGENTI V. THE STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
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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Murder under section 319(1) criminal code
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THE STATE V. CHINEDU EKUMA (2022)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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This case analysis discusses the Supreme Court's judgment on The State v. Chinedu Ekuma regarding the murder conviction and trial procedures.
EGBUOGU V. STATE (2022)
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- Court of Appeal (Owerri Division)
- Judgment date
Analysis of the Court of Appeal's decision in Egbuogu v. State centered on insufficient evidence for murder conviction and the standards for confessional and co
OKEREMUTE V. STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A review of the Supreme Court decision in Okeremute v. State, examining issues on murder charges, confessional statements, and proof of guilt.
IJEOMA ANYASODOR V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Ijeoma Anyasodor v. The State, addressing the conviction for murder and key issues surrounding the case by the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
HENRY OJUKOKAIYE V. THE STATE (2015)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Henry Ojukokaiye v. The State, evaluating the judgment and key issues involved in a murder conviction.
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ITU V. STATE (2013)
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- Court of Appeal, Benin Division
- Judgment date
Case summary of Itu v. State concerning murder charges, confession admissibility, and trial procedures in the Court of Appeal, Benin Division.
GODWIN USEN V. THE STATE (2013)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
This is a comprehensive summary of the Court of Appeal decision in Godwin Usen v. The State, analyzing the legal principles surrounding conviction for murder,re
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- Proof beyond reasonable doubt
- Retraction of confession
- admissibility and probative weight of evidence
- admissibility of recovered murder weapon
- burden of proof under evidence act section 135(1) and (2)
- confessional statements under evidence act section 28
- credible evidence of a single witness
- evaluation of evidence on appeal
FRANK UWAGBOE V. THE STATE (2008)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of the Supreme Court of Nigeria's judgment regarding Frank Uwagboe's appeal against a murder conviction. The case evaluates defence claims and evidentiA
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ANTHONY NWACHUKWU V. THE STATE (2007)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Case summary of Anthony Nwachukwu v. The State, detailing the court's decision on murder conviction and the implications of confessional statements and legal ob
MBANG EFOLI MBANG V. THE STATE (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the case Mbang Efoli Mbang v. The State, addressing issues of murder conviction, evidence required, and appeal decisions.
AGBOR ELE V. THE STATE (2006)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Agbor Ele v. The State (2006), focusing on the criminal conviction issues, evidentiary standards, and the Court of Appeal's rulings.
FIDELIS ONEN OBETEN V. THE STATE (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of Fidelis Onen Obeten v. The State, Court of Appeal judgment on murder conviction and related legal imperatives.
NOSALEN OKOTOGBO V. THE STATE (2004)
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- Court of Appeal (Benin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Nosalen Okotogbo v. The State, highlighting unsoundness of mind and implications for fair trial in criminal law.
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- Fair trial
- burden of proving insanity on balance of probabilities
- conviction and sentence set aside
- criminal responsibility and mental disease under section 28 criminal code
- insanity defence
- mandatory investigation under sections 223 and 224 criminal procedure law
- medical observation of accused
- murder under section 319(1) criminal code
CHIEF FYNEFACE NNUNUKWE V. THE STATE (2002)
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- Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division
- Judgment date
Summary of Chief Fyneface Nnunukwe v. The State (2002), discussing issues of evidence and the court's findings leading to acquittal.
CHIEF EMMANUEL EBRI BASSEY & ORS V. THE STATE (2002)
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- Court of Appeal (Calabar Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Chief Emmanuel Ebri Bassey & Ors v. The State (2002) highlighting the legal issues on murder and the appeal of the defendants.
ABACHA & ORS. V. THE STATE (2002)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Analysis of the Supreme Court decision in Abacha & Ors. v. The State, addressing conspiracy to murder and accessory after the fact.
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ADENIJI VS. STATE (2001)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Comprehensive summary of the case Adeniji vs. State, covering legal issues on jurisdiction, circumstantial evidence, and trial procedures.