FRED EGBE VS JUSTICE A. ADEFARASIN & ANOR
July 23, 2025CHRISTIAN S.I. IWUJI V FEDERAL COMMISIONER OF ESTABLISHMENT & ORS
July 23, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1985) Legalpedia (SC) 11110
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Apr 26, 1985
Suit Number: SC. 111/1984
CORAM
IRIKEFE, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
UWAIS, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
COKER, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
KARIBI-WHYTE, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
KAWU, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
SANUSI ABDULLAHI APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The appellant was charged with the offences of (1) causing death on the highway by dangerous driving contrary to S.4 of the Federal Highway Act, No.4 of 1971; (2) dangerous driving contrary to S.5(1) of the same Act.
HELD
APPEAL DISMISSED
ISSUES
None.
RATIONES DECIDENDI
POWER OF THE COURT TO CONVICT AN ACCUSED PERSON WHEN THE PROSECUTION HAD PROVED HIS CASE BEYOND REASONABLE DOUBT
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