<p>MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, JSC: (Delivering the Leading Judgment): Rivers state High Court, hereinafter referred to as the trial court, seeking to enforce their fundamental human right. At the end of the trial, the court its decision delivered on 13th February, 2009 found against the appellants.</p><p> Dissatisfied with the judgment of the trial court, appellants appealed to the court below, the Court of Appeal sitting at Port Harcourt. They tendered their Notice and Grounds of Appeal to the Registry of the court and on their being assessed the sum of (N3,100.00) three thousand one hundred naira, paid same and filed their Notice of Appeal, The receipt evidencing payment of the fees assessed by the trial court&#x27;s Registry is reflected at page 46 of the supplementary record of Appeal. </p><p> With their record of appeal compiled and transmitted to the court below, parties thereto filed and exchanged their briefs of argument as required by the Lower Court&#x27;s rules. On 11th March 2015 the Lower Court in the …</p>