ADENEKAN V. STATE OF LAGOS (2020)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
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Summary of Adenekan v. State of Lagos, addressing legal principles in defilement cases and the evidentiary standards set by the Court of Appeal.
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Presumption of innocence under section 36(5) of the 1999 constitution
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OGUNLEYE SANMI V. THE STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Supreme Court decision in Ogunleye Sanmi v. The State on alibi, confessional statements, and appeal drafting.
UCHECHI ORISA V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Case summary of Uchechi Orisa v. The State (2018) discussing legal principles in armed robbery and due process of law related to the presumption of innocence.
MUSA YUSUF V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2017)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Musa Yusuf v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, focusing on the appeal regarding conviction under the Advanced Fee Fraud Act.
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KINGSLEY OMOREGIE V. THE STATE (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of the Supreme Court case Kingsley Omoregie v. The State, focusing on criminal law principles and the court's findings on circumstantial and,
HENRY CHUKWU V. THE STATE (2007)
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- Court of Appeal (Port Harcourt Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of Henry Chukwu v. The State (2007), discussing the appeal, court findings, and significance in criminal law regarding murder charges.
DANLADI ABDULLAHI V. THE STATE (2004)
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- Court of Appeal (Lagos Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Danladi Abdullahi v. The State, highlighting key issues in criminal law, including burden of proof and evidential requirements.
EGWABA V. F.R.N. (2004)
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- Court of Appeal, Abuja Division
- Judgment date
Summary of the court decision in Egwaba vs. F.R.N., focusing on criminal law, burden of proof, and sentencing under Nigerian law.
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- Burden of proof beyond reasonable doubt
- Discharge and acquittal
- awarding public contracts without budget provision, approval and cash backing
- burden of proof never shifts
- cumulative proof of offence ingredients
- independent corrupt practices and other related offences act 2000, section 22(4)
- ingredients of statutory criminal offence
- interpretation act section 17
EKWENUGO VS. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2001)
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- Court of Appeal (Enugu Division)
- Judgment date
A detailed summary of Ekwenugo vs. Federal Republic of Nigeria, addressing key legal issues related to bail under the Advance Fee Fraud Decree.
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- advance fee fraud and other related offences decree no. 13 of 1995, section 18(1)
- appellate review of discretionary decisions
- bail conditions for advance fee fraud offences
- bail proceedings in chambers
- criminal procedure act, section 131
- fresh issue on appeal and leave of court
- judicial discretion in granting bail
- personal liberty under section 35 of the 1999 constitution