ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment):
At the High Court of Justice of Kano State, Holden at Kano before Hon Justice Ibrahim Musa Karaye the Appellant along with one Alhaji Bello Mohammed were, in charge No.K/64C/2011 dated 6th day of April, 2011 charged for the offences of Conspiracy and Culpable Homicide punishable with death under Sections 97 and 221(b) of the Penal Code Cap. 105 Laws of Kano State.
1st Charge
That you Alh. Bello Mohd and Mohd Boyi Buba on or about the 20th September, 2010 at about 0900 hrs at Chirim Village Bunkure LGA Kano within the Rano Judicial Division commit an illegal act, to wit; you conspired together and beat one Nuhu Uba Makeri of Chirim Village, Bunkure LGA Kano and that you thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 97 of the Penal Code Laws of Kano State 1991
2nd Charge
That you Alh. Bello Mohd and Mohd Boyi Buba on or about the 20th September, 2010 at about 0900 hrs at Chirim Village Bunkure LGA Kano within the Rano Jud…