Special Judgment Reports

When does a Legislator become Entitled to Salaries, Allowance, and Emoluments?

CASE TITLE: UZONWANNE v. SPEAKER, IMO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY & ORS (2024) LPELR-61934(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 14TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES:…

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Is The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) A Public Officer Within the Meaning of Section 84 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act?

CASE TITLE: CBN v. UWASOMBA & ORS (2024) LPELR-61840(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: AMINA AUDI WAMBAIADEMOLA SAMUEL BOLAMOHAMMED…

2 weeks ago

Can the Code of Conduct Bureau Be Forced to Disclose Asset Declarations Under the FOI Act?

CASE TITLE: PPDC LTD/GTE v. CCB & ANOR (2024) LPELR-61840(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 15TH MARCH, 2024 JUSTICES: HAMMA AKAWU BARKAABBA BELLO…

3 weeks ago

Jurisdiction of Court to Intervene in an Impeachment Proceedings

CASE TITLE: KOGI STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY & ORS v. ACHUBA & ORS (2024) LPELR-61938(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST MARCH, 2024…

1 month ago

Effect of an Audit Report Given Without Proper Input from The Affected Party

CASE TITLE: MATRIX ENERGY LTD v. ISA & ORS (2024) LPELR-62150(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 24TH APRIL, 2024 JUSTICES: ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI…

2 months ago

What Amounts to Double Compensation, and When Does It Arise?

CASE TITLE: ADEOGUN-PHILLIPS v. GATEWAY PORTLAND CEMENT LTD & ANOR (2024) LPELR-62107(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 8TH APRIL, 2024 JUSTICES: YARGATA BYENCHIT…

3 months ago

Can the Court Impose a Willing Employee on an Unwilling Employer?

CASE TITLE: UNITY BANK PLC v. ALONGE (2024) LPELR-61898(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 4TH APRIL, 2024 JUSTICES: MOHAMMED MUSTAPHAABDULLAHI MAHMUD BAYEROMUHAMMAD IBRAHIM…

3 months ago

Responsibility of a Party Challenging the Order of Interim Forfeiture of a Property to Show That the Property Was Not Procured With Proceeds of Unlawful Activities

CASE TITLE: MARHABA EVENT PLACE LTD & ORS v. EFCC & ORS (2024) LPELR-62094(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 26TH APRIL, 2024 JUSTICES:…

3 months ago

Can Salary Payment After Resignation Notice Disqualify a Candidate from Election?

CASE TITLE: OKORIE & ANOR v. INEC & ORS (2024) LPELR-62967(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 9TH OCTOBER, 2024 JUSTICES: JOSEPH EYO EKANEMBINTA…

3 months ago

Can Criminal Charges Be Filed Against a Public Officer Before or Without Disciplinary Action?

CASE TITLE: SIDI v. FRN & ORS (2024) LPELR-62922(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 30TH AUGUST, 2024 JUSTICES: HAMMA AKAWU BARKA, JCAADEMOLA SAMUEL…

3 months ago