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Yakubu V. Gov. Kogi State (1995) CLR 4 (E) (CA)

Brief

  • Leave to appeal: time within which same must be brought
  • Court Jurisdiction

Facts

The Appellant/Applicant brought this application by way of motion on notice dated 19/9/94 but filed on 20/9/94 praying for:

  • a
    An order for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the ruling of this Honourable court in the above suit delivered on 27th July, 1994.
  • b
    And for such further and/or other orders or orders as this Honorable court may deem fit to make in the circumstances.

This application was opposed on the ground that it was statute - bared as it was not brought, heard and determined within 14 days as prescribed by section 27 (1) (2) (a) Supreme Court Act 1960 and S.213 (3) of the 1979 constitution.

Issues

  • 1
    Whether there was a denial of fair hearing by using a wrong counter-...
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