KOSUN EPI & ANOR VS JOHNNY AIGBEDION
August 16, 2025AJOR ACHIMI VS THE STATE
August 16, 2025Legalpedia Citation: (1972) Legalpedia (SC) 11911
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Fri Oct 20, 1972
Suit Number: SC. 33/1972
CORAM
ELIAS CHIEF JUSTICE, NIGERIA
FATAYI-WILLIAMS JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
IBEKWE JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
PARTIES
SUNDAY ARCHIBONG APPELLANTS
RESPONDENTS
AREA(S) OF LAW
SUMMARY OF FACTS
The fact of the case was that the accused One day, at about 3 p.m. in the early afternoon , was visited in his room by the deceased, a married woman whom he described as his trading customer.
After both had been together in the room for a while, the accused said that the deceased asked for water, after taking which she began to tremble and soon fell down suddenly on her left shoulder vomiting as she lay on the floor, and later died.
HELD
APPEAL ALLOWED.
ISSUES
None
RATIONES DECIDENDI
CHARGE OF MURDER.
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CASES CITED
None
STATUTES REFERRED TO
None
