JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The appellant was the second out of three accused persons charged before the High Court of Justice, Cross River State of Nigeria holden at Ogoja. The charges read as follows:
"STATEMENT OF OFFENCE:
CONSPIRACY contrary to Section 520(6) of the Criminal Code Law Cap C16 Vol.3 Laws of Cross River State of Nigeria, 2004.
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE:
ADIE CHRISTOPHER EBODO, OLOM ADIE and AJOR ENEJI on the 28th day of October, 2007 at St. Mark's Primary School Gakem, Bekwarra in the Ogoja Judicial Division did conspire amongst yourselves to effect an unlawful purpose to wit: Cause grievous harm to Hon. Agabi Edward Efenji.
STATEMENT OF OFFENCE COUNT II
GRIEVOUS HARM contrary to section 355 of the Criminal Code Law Cap C16 Vol.3 Laws of Cross River State of Nigeria, 2004.
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE
ADIE CHRISTOPHER EBODO, OLOM ADIE AND AJOR ENEJI on the 28th day of October, 2007 at St. Mark's Primary School Gakem, Bekwarra in the Ogoja Judic…