STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment): The 2nd and 3rd accused/appellants who were 2nd and 3rd accused persons were charged along with another accused person, one Ufuoma Paul Eto who was 1st accused at the High Court of Justice Delta State sitting at Oleh with the following offences:
STATEMENT OF OFFENCE: COUNT 1
Conspiracy to murder punishable under Section 324 of the Criminal Code Cap 48 Vol. II Laws of Defunct Bendel State 1976 as applicable to Delta State.
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE
"Ufuoma Paul Eto (m) Samson Edeoreh (m) and Akpoghene Edeno (m) on or about the 12th day of June 2000 at Oleh within Oleh Judicial division conspired with one another to commit murder.
STATEMENT OF OFFENCE: COUNT II
Murder punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Cap 48 Vol. II Laws of the Defunct Bendel State 1976 applicable to Delta State.
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE
"Ufuoma Paul Eto (m) Samson Edoreh (m) and Akpoghene Edeno (m) on or about the 12th day of June 2000 at Oleh …