SULE MOMOH VS THE STATE
August 22, 2025REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH, ILESHA VS ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE MID-WESTERN STATE OF NIGERIA
August 22, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1972) Legalpedia (SC) 71311
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Thu Apr 27, 1972
Suit Number: SC. 334/1971
CORAM
MOHAMMED BELO, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
SOWEMIMO JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
ALIYU NMODU APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellant, who was the accused, was arraigned before the High Court on a charge of Culpable Homicide. He was convicted, and sentenced to death. He appealed to the court of appeal against his conviction, and further to the Supreme Court.
HELD
The appeal was dismissed.
ISSUES
None
RATIONES DECIDENDI
THE OFFENCE OF CULPABLE HOMICIDE PUNISHABLE WITH DEATH.
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CASES CITED
None
STATUTES REFERRED TO
None
