KINGDOM OKERE V. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
(2018) JELR 39369 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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CA/PH/21CR-C/2015
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16 Mar 2018
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Nigeria
Coram
THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA JCA;
CORDELIA IFEOMA JOMBO-OFO JCA;
BITRUS GYARAZAMA SANGA JCA;
Appearances
A. A. Imabibo, Esq. with him, S. S. Banigo, Esq.. For Appellant
D.O. Okoro, Esq. For Respondent
Judgement
<p>BITRUS GYARAZAMA SANGA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): By an Amended Information with proof of evidence, filed on 12th December, 2008 the Appellant together with four others, to wit; BARIDOSA ROBERT, APOSTLE GONEE, LENEE OKERE and GOODLUCK OKERE were arraigned before the High Court of Rivers State, Bori Judicial Division, M. O. OPARA J. presiding, for the following offences: -</p><p>STATEMENT OF OFFENCE</p><p>CONSPIRING TO MURDER, contrary to Section 324 of the Criminal Code Law (Cap. 37) Laws of Rivers State of Nigeria 1999.</p><p>PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE:</p><p>BARIDOSA ROBERT, APOSTLE GONEE, LENEE OKERE, KINGDOM OKERE, GOODLUCK OKERE, GODFREY GBENEE TEE-BEKE and others now at large on the 3rd day of December, 2006 at Baa-Lorre Community in the Bori Judicial Division, did conspire to kill Apostle Elijah Okeke Andrew.</p><p>STATEMENT OF OFFENCE</p><p>MURDER, Contrary to Section 319(1) of the Criminal Code (Cap. 37) Laws of Rivers State 1999.</p><p>PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE</p><p>BARIDOSA ROBERT, APOSTLE GONEE, LENEE OKERE,</p><p><br></p><p>KINGDOM OK…</p>