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MISS YETUNDE ZAINAB TOLANI V. KWARA STATE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION & ORS

(2009) JELR 35520 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/IL/2/2008  •  20 Jan 2009  •  Nigeria

Coram
HON. JUSTICE SOTONYE DENTON WEST JCA; HON. JUSTICE IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE JCA; HON. JUSTICE CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE JCA;

Judgement

SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment): Shun of Embellishment what is before this court for determination involves inter-alia a declaration of whether a marriage has been or has not been contracted between one Yetunde Zainab Tolani and some unknown petitioner who have never been visible nor seen throughout the scenario that led to the determination of her employment. Consequently, this appeal is against the Judgment of Honourable Justice A. A. Adebara J. of the Ilorin High Court, Kwara State, delivered on the 15th day of January, 2007, in which the trial Court, inter-alia, held that the withdrawal of appointment of the appellant as a Magistrate Grade II on Grade level 10 with the Kwara State Judicial Service Commission was not unlawful and that the appellant is entitled to only damages and as such the appellant is not entitled to a re-instatement. He awarded the appellant one month salary in lieu of notice. Yetunde Zainab Tolani was employed as a Magistrate Grade I…

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