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BAJULAIYE
V.
STATE

(2012) JELR 35016 (CA)

Court of Appeal 29 Mar 2012 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/L/231/2008
Judges:HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU JCA SIDI DAUDA BAGE JCA RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU JCA
Counsel:Ahmed Akanbi Esq. For the Appellant; R. T. Oluwole (MRS) - Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions, Lagos State Ministry of Justice with her M. B. Olaniyi - Director in the Department of Public Prosecutions and Mrs. C. R. Odutola - Attorney General Chambers, Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Ministry of Justice, Lagos State For the Respondent.

RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This Appeal is a fallout of the final Judgment of Hon. Justice A. A. Oyebanji in Charge No.ID/76C/01 of the Lagos High Court, holden at Ikeja Division delivered on the 7th of December 2007, convicting and sentencing the Appellant to 4 (four) years imprisonment with hard labour.

The Appellant, Opeyemi Omolara Bajulaiye was the Manager of the International Department of the Eko International Bank as at year 2000 when the offence was committed. She was charged along with two others for the offences of Conspiracy and Stealing contrary to Sections 515 and 390(5) respectively of the Criminal Code Act. The other accused persons were Suleiman Ajao Jimoh as 1st accused person and Bakare Omololu Adewale as 3rd accused person.

The offences for which they were charged is stated hereunder

"STATEMENT OF OFFENCE - 1ST COUNT"

Conspiracy, contrary to Section 516 of the Criminal Code.

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

Suleiman Ajao Jimoh (M), Opeyem…

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