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CHIMEBELE & ANOR
V.
EDEH & ORS

(2017) JELR 38141 (CA)

Court of Appeal 23 Mar 2017 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/OW/189/2014
Judges:MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ITA GEORGE MBABA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:J. O. Omotiba, Esq. For Appellant Nwabueze Nwankwo, Esq. for 1st Respondent. The 2nd & 3rd respondents served but absent For Respondent

MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment):This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Abia State of Nigeria, holden at Aba (hereinafter called the lower Court), delivered on the 15th day of July, 2013 by Hon. Justice Onuoha A. K. Ogwe, J. The action which culminated in this appeal was commenced by the applicant/1st respondent vide a motion on notice dated the 18th day of March, 2013 and filed on the 21st day of March, 2013 for the enforcement of his fundamental rights. The applicant/1st respondent (hereinafter referred to as the 1st respondent) by the said motion on notice sought for the following reliefs:

(a) AN ORDER that the arrests, harassments, humiliations, molestations, torture and detention of the Applicant by the agents of the 3rd Respondent at the investigation of the 1st and 2nd Respondents without any lawful and justifiable cause is unconditional wrongful, unlawful, null, void and therefore an infringement on the Applicants Rights …

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