PETER OGU V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
(2017) JELR 56992 (SC)
Supreme Court
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SC. 32/2013
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15 Dec 2017
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Nigeria
Coram
MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD JSC (Presided) JOHN INYANG OKORO JSC CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE JSC EJEMBI EKO JSC
Appearances
Aliyu Saiki Esq. (with him, Afolabi Omotoso Esq., A.O. Unangue Esq. and Ammal Abdulwahab (Miss) )- for the Appellant .
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Aisha Egele Esq. - for the Respondent.
Judgement
KEKERE-EKUN JSC (Delivering the Lead Judgment) :The appellant herein and two others were charged before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on a four-count charge of criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, culpable homicide and rape, contrary to sections 97, 298, 221 and 283 respectively of the Penal Code of Northern Nigeria. It was alleged that on 28