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AKINOSI
V.
STATE

(2017) JELR 38076 (CA)

Court of Appeal 3 Mar 2017 Nigeria
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- The appellant and a co-accused were tried and convicted at the Ogun State High Court for conspiracy to commit murder (s.324, Criminal Code, Ogun State, 2006) and attempted murder (s.320(1), Criminal Code, Ogun State, 2006), based on alleg

Case Details

Suit Number:CA/IB/74C/2015
Judges:MONICA BOLNA'AN DONGBAN-MENSEM JCA MODUPE FASANMI JCA HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI JCA
Counsel:M.O. Folorunsho, Esq. with him, S.M. Yakub (Miss) and Abraham Akaaka'a, Esq. For the Appellant; Akinlolu Osinbajo, Esq. with him, Fisayo Tifase, Esq. For the Respondent.

HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the Judgment of the Ogun State High Court, sitting at Agbara, delivered by O. S. Olusanya, J on the 2nd day of July, 2014 in Suit No: HCA/7C/2012.

Before the trial High Court, the Appellant and one Olakunle Aluko were arraigned on a two count charge as follows:

COUNT 1:

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MURDER, contrary to Section 324 of the Criminal Code, Vol.1, Laws of Ogun State, 2006.

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

NOJEEM AKINOSI (M) and OLAKUNLE ALUKO (M) and others now at large on or about the 25th day of July, 2010 at Idorawa Village, Igbesa in the Agbara Judicial Division conspired together to commit murder.

COUNT II:

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

ATTEMPTED MURDER, contrary to Section 320(1) of the Criminal Code, Vol.1, Laws of Ogun State, 2006.

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

NOJEEM AKINOSI (M) and OLAKUNLE ALUKO (M) and others at large on or about the 25th day of July, 2010 at Idorawa Village, Igbesa in the Agbara Ju…

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