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UYAEMENAM NWORA & ORS V. NWEKE NWABUEZE & ORS

(2011) JELR 41180 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  SC.418/2010(R)  •  10 Jun 2011  •  Nigeria

Coram
MAHMUD MOHAMMED JSC; CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL CHUKWUMA-ENEH JSC; MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAH MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE JSC; OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE JSC; SULEIMAN GALADIMA JSC;

Appearances
Chief Wole Olanipekun, SANGbenga Adeyemi,Dr. Oladapo Olanipekun,Ismael Multau,Kere-Chukwu Azie and Aisa Ali (Mrs.) For Appellant Dr. J.O. Ibik, SANPatrick Agu Victor AmakoChief J. K. Gadzama, SAN M.A. Abubakar Esq., J. N. Egwuonwu Esq., C. P. Oli. Esq., N. N. Shaltha (Miss) A.S. Akingbade Esq., I.H. Ngada. Esq., J. M. Ugbeji (Miss) For Respondent

Judgement

OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): By an application filed on 12/11/10 and brought pursuant to Order 2 Rule 31 of the Supreme Court Rules and the inherent jurisdiction of this Honourable Court the appellants/applicants for themselves and as representatives of Okpuloji, Abba Town prayed for the underlisted reliefs:-

1. An order granting the appellants/applicants an extension of time to seek leave to appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal sitting at Enugu delivered on 3rd day of March, 2009 Coram V. A.O. Omage, S. S. Alagoa and S.D. Bage (JJCA).

2. An order granting the appellants/applicants leave to appeal against the said decision.

3. An order granting the appellants/applicants an extension of time within which to file the Notice and Grounds of Appeal against the decision referred to in (1) supra.

4. An order granting leave for the appeal to be heard on the bundle or documents compiled by the appellants/applicants as the Records of this appeal.

5. …

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