CASE TITLE: IWUOHA v. STATE (2019) LPELR-48797(CA)
JUDGMENT DATE: 1ST NOVEMBER, 2019
PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
LEAD JUDGE: MOORE ASEIMO ABRAHAM ADUMEIN, J.C.A.
SUMMARY OF JUDGMENT:
INTRODUCTION
This appeal borders on Criminal Law and Procedure.
FACTS
The appellant was the 3rd accused in Charge No. B/68C/2010 which was tried and determined by the High Court of Edo State, holden at Benin City. In its judgment, delivered on the 24th day of November 2014 the appellant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the offence of kidnapping.
This appeal is against the said decision.
ISSUES FOR DETERMINATION
The appeal was determined on the following issues:-
“1. Whether the prosecution has proved the case of kidnapping against the accused person beyond reasonable doubt.
DECISION/HELD
In the final analysis, the appeal was dismissed and the judgment of the trial Court was affirmed.
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