Special Judgment Reports

Applicability of Limitation Law to Trespass

CASE TITLE:  OLUSANYA v. ABDULBAKI & ORS (2022) LPELR-58771(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  2ND JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES:  UZO IFEYINWA NDUKWE-ANYANWU, JCA ISAIAH…

3 years ago

Is Locus Standi Required to bring a Public Interest Litigation under the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules, 2009?

CASE TITLE:  HUMAN RIGHTS & EMPOWERMENT PROJECT LTD/GTE v. PRESIDENT OF FRN & ORS (2022) LPELR-58230(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  FRIDAY, 15TH…

3 years ago

Does Obtaining Letters of Administration in Respect of Shares Held by a Deceased Shareholder Automatically Transfers Interests in the Company

CASE TITLE:  AONDONGU v. MAIBER & ANOR (2022) LPELR-57882(CA)   JUDGMENT DATE:  9TH MAY, 2022 JUSTICES:  IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, JCA…

3 years ago

Is Proof of Demand for Ransom Required in a Charge for Kidnapping?

CASE TITLE:  OROGBEMI v. STATE (2022) LPELR-58179(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  25TH MARCH, 2022 JUSTICES:  AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, JCA HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA…

3 years ago

Can the Office of the National Security Adviser and the AG Be Held Liable For an Alleged Breach By an Unknown Agency/Security Operative without Joining Such Agency/Security Operatives

CASE TITLE:                         NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER & ANOR v. TASSANG & ORS (2022) LPELR-57211(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:           23RD MARCH, 2022…

3 years ago

Does the Prohibition of Wearing Hijabs by Moslem Students of Public Schools on their School Uniform Amount to an Infringement of their Constitutional Right

CASE TITLE:  LAGOS STATE GOVT & ORS v. ABDULKAREEM & ORS (2022) LPELR-58517(SC) JUDGMENT DATE:  17TH JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES:  OLUKAYODE…

3 years ago

Can a Landlord Let out His Rented Apartment to a Prospective Tenant Wishing to Pay Higher Rent than One Paid by the Current Tenant

CASE TITLE:  ADIMEGWU v. BALA & ANOR: (2022) LPELR-57442(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  8TH APRIL, 2022 JUSTICES:  PETER OLABISI IGE, JCA UGOCHUKWU…

3 years ago

Is INEC Empowered to Deregister a Political Party without Prior Notice or Hearing

CASE TITLE:  PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT v. INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ANOR. (2022) LPELR-58524(CA) JUDGMENT DATE:  17TH JUNE, 2022 JUSTICES: …

3 years ago
Whether a Financial Institution Can Fix an Arbitrary Interest Rate?Whether a Financial Institution Can Fix an Arbitrary Interest Rate?

Whether a Financial Institution Can Fix an Arbitrary Interest Rate?

CASE TITLE:  BEST GRADE ENTRE-POT LIMITED v. ECOBANK NIGERIA PLC (2022) LPELR-58282(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 2ND AUGUST, 2022 JUSTICES:  OBANDE FESTUS…

3 years ago