FATAYO OJULE & ORS VS B. A FATOLA OKOYA
August 22, 2025MADAM C. S. T. KODESOH VS MADAM AYINKE ARO
August 22, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1972) Legalpedia (SC) 11161
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Apr 28, 1972
Suit Number: SC 194/71
CORAM
ELIAS JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
LEWIS JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
SOWEMIMO JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
IDIRISA MOHAMMED APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
On the 20th of June, 1969, in Maiduguri at about 4.30 a.m., the 1st P.W. according to his evidence went to an outside toilet when a torch was shone in his face and on the face of the accused who lived in the same compound. The accused then shouted and stabbed the 1st P.W. in his left side.
HELD
APPEAL DISMISSED.
ISSUES
None
RATIONES DECIDENDI
PROOF OF MURDER CASE TO WARRANT A CONVICTION
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CASES CITED
None
STATUTES REFERRED TO
None
