The appellant Audu kwadage sued the respondents on 7/10/92 at upper Area Court Daura claiming from them a farmland which was owned by his late father and which was owned by his late father and which, though subject to inheritance between himself and other heirs, had not in fact been shared when he (i.e the appellant) left Nigeria for Sudan where he had stayed for so many years. Upon his return. He found that the farmland was in possession of the respondents who claimed to have bought it from his brother by name Inusa (now deceased) some 35-45 years before the suit. The Trial Court heard the parties alone (who did not call any witnesses and after reviewing their respective statements gave judgment in favour of the respondents who had been in possession of the farmland since35-45 years prior to the motion. The appellant who was not satisfied with the decision of the trial Upper Area Court appealed against it to Sharia Court of Appeal. Katsina State sitting at daura (the lower court). The lower court also heard the parties argument and submission before it and the end dismissed the appeal while affirming the decision of the trial court. The appellant who was still dissatisfied with the lower courts’ decision appealed to this court against it.