A. ANYAOKE & ORS V DR F. ADI & ORS
July 23, 2025A-G OGUN STATE V ALHAJI AYINKE ABERUAGBA
July 23, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1985) Legalpedia (SC) 11130
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Apr 12, 1985
Suit Number: SC. 82/1984
CORAM
SOWEMIMO, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
BELLO JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
COKER, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
KARIBI-WHYTE, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
KAWU, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
IGBINEWEKA OWIE APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellant, Igbineweka Owie, was convicted by the Bendel State High Court sitting at Benin, for the murder of one Clement Etomi of Obanyantor village, in the Bendel State and sentenced to death by hanging
HELD
APPEAL DISMISED
ISSUES
None.
RATIONES DECIDENDI
CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE VOLUNTARY CONFESSION OF AN ACCUSED CAN LEAD TO HIS CONVICTION
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CASES CITED
STATUTES REFERRED TO
