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ADELEYE & ORS
V.
THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF OGUN STATE

(2012) JELR 34856 (CA)

Court of Appeal 9 Jul 2012 Nigeria
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- This is a motion on Notice brought pursuant to Order 7 Rule 1 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2011 and under the inherent jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal. - The Appellants/Applicants are seeking various orders, including setting aside t

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Suit Number:CA/I/42/2012
Judges:ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA JCA MODUPE FASANMI JCA JOSEPH SHAGBAOR IKYEGH JCA
Counsel:Afolabi Fashanu (SAN) with O, Oduntan Esq. and N. Abass for Appellants/Applicants. Adesola Shobayo (Mrs) (Director Civil Litigation) Ministry of Justice, Ogun State with Modupe Adelewo (Miss) Principal State Counsel for Respondent.

ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is a motion on Notice brought pursuant to Order 7 Rule 1 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2011 and under the inherent jurisdiction of this Honourable Court. By this application Appellants/Applicants are praying for the following orders:-

1. An Order invoking the disciplinary power of this Honourable court by making a mandatory order, setting aside all the steps taken by the Respondent during the pendency of the application for interlocutory injunction dated 23rd December, 2012 (sic) at the lower court, namely:

(a) The act of constituting Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission and appointing members into it.

(b) The act of inaugurating the members of the commission.

2. Injunction restraining the Respondent, privies, servants and any other person or persons however so called from appointing or constituting the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission during the pendency of this appeal.

3. Injunction restraining the …

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