AMUSA AJANI POPOOLA VS PAN AFRICAN GAS DISTRIBUTORS & ORS
August 16, 2025CHIEF OBADE OJE VS THE STATE
August 16, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1972) Legalpedia (SC) 62511
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Nov 17, 1972
Suit Number: SC. 79/1972
CORAM
COKER JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
FATAYI-WILLIAMS JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
IRIKERE JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
NWINASUAMI THOMPSON APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellant was tried in the High Court, Port Harcourt, on a charge of murder. He was alleged to have mudered one Baridom Ziidee at Kpaa Village, Ogoni, on the 11th day of March, 1971.
HELD
That the act of the accused constituted the death of the deceased
ISSUES
Whether the act of the accused constituted the death of the deceased
RATIONES DECIDENDI
WHAT TO PROVE IN A CASE OF MURDER
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CASES CITED
STATUTES REFERRED TO
