VICTORIA OJUGBELE V JOSEPH OLASOJI
July 26, 2025OKPUTU OBIODE & ORS V UKPE OREWERE & ORS
July 26, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1982) Legalpedia (SC) 80314
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Mar 26, 1982
Suit Number: SC. 5/1982
CORAM
GEORGE S. SOWEMIMO, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR
KAYODE ESO, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
ANTHONY N. ANIAGOLU, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
MOHAMMED BELLO, CHIEF JUSTICE OF NIGERIA
PARTIES
FRANKLIN O. ATAKE APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The Appellant Senator Franklin Oritsemueyiwa Atake, was on the 2nd day of April, 1982, in contempt of the court presided over by Chief Judge of the Federal High Court.
HELD
APPEAL DISMISSED
ISSUES
Nil
RATIONES DECIDENDI
POWER OF COURT TO CHARGE A PERSON FOR CONTEMPT
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CASES CITED
Nil
STATUTES REFERRED TO
Nil
