MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI JSC (Read the Lead Ruling) JOHN INYANG OKORO JSC AMINU SANUSI JSC SC. 642/2013 FRIDAY, 20 APRIL 2018 APPEAL - Academic issues - Courts - Attitude of thereto APPEAL - Relisting an appeal - Supreme Court - Power of therefor - Guiding principles for determining application for APPEAL- Supreme Court - Own decisions - Whether may sit on appeal thereon APPEAL- Supreme Court orders - Power of to modify - Grounds on which may be exercised - Bidingness of thereby COURT - Supreme Court - Relisting of appeal - Power of therefor Guiding principles for determining application for COURT - Supreme Court - Own decisions - Whether may sit on appeal thereon COURT - Supreme Court orders - Power of to modify - Grounds on which may be exercised - Bindingness of thereby Issue: Whether the application is not a gross abuse of the processes of this Court and if the applicant is entitled to the reliefs he seeks.
Facts: The applicant filed an appeal in the Supreme Court which he claimed w…