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PARTIES

THE NIGERIAN ARMY APPELLANTS

WARRANT OFFICER BANNI YAKUBU RESPONDENTS

AREA(S) OF LAW

SUMMARY OF FACTS

The respondent was tried and convicted by the General Court Martial along with one Warrant Officer Peter Weibey for conspiracy, the appellant applied for extension of time within which to appeal against the decision of the trial court, which was granted by the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal found the respondent guilty. The appellant felt dissatisfied with the said Ruling of the court below and appealed to the apex court.

HELD

APPEALED DISMISSED

ISSUES

NONE

RATIONES DECIDENDI

CASES CITED

OKUBULE V. OYAGBOLA (1990) 4 NWLR PT. 147 AT 72|OSAWARE V. EZEIRUKA (1978) 6-7 SC 135 AT 145|NDUKWE V. OGUNBIYI (1998) 8 NWLR PT 561 AT 339|UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS V. AIGORO (1985) 1 NWLR PT 1 AT 143|HOLMAN BROS NIG. LTD V. KIGO NIG. LTD (1980) 8-11 AT 43

STATUTES REFERRED TO

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