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AGHA & ANOR
V.
COMMISSIONER FOR LOCAL GOV AND CHIEFTAINCY AFFAIRS & ORS

(2016) JELR 36848 (CA)

Court of Appeal 25 May 2016 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/OW/193M/2014(R)
Judges:RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria PETER OLABISI IGE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:K. E. Ogbonna Esq. For Appellant J. C. Ikedieze Esq., Senior State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Abia State, for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents.O. M. Nwogu- Ekeh Esq., for the 4th - 6th Respondents. For Respondent

PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Lead Ruling): By their Motion on Notice dated the 26th day of May, 2014 and filed in the Registry of this Court on 28th day of May, 2014, the Appellants Applicants HRH EZE N. K. AGHA and ISUIKWUATO LOCAL GOVERNMENT pray this Court for the following Orders:-

“(a) An Order granting the applicants leave to apply out of time for the restoration of Appeal Number CA/PH/378/2008 which was erroneously dismissed for want of diligent prosecution on 17th March, 2010.

(b) An Order extending the time within which the appellants/applicants shall apply (out of time) for the restoration of Appeal Number CA/PH/378/2008 which was erroneously dismissed for want of diligent prosecution on 17th March, 2010).

(c) An Order restoring Appeal Number CA/PH/378/2008 which was erroneously dismissed for want of diligent prosecution on 17th March, 2010.

(d) An Order granting leave to the Applicants to amend the Notice of Appeal in Appeal No. CA/PH/378/2008 by re-numbering the…

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