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EMERE
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ANACHUNA & ORS

(2018) JELR 38690 (CA)

Court of Appeal 13 Jul 2018 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/E/34/2012
Judges:HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria JOSEPH TINE TUR Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:ObumEzeOnu with him, Gideon Uanyi For Appellant W.O. Enwelum- for 1st Respondent For Respondent

HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Justice, Anambra State, delivered by Hon. Justice J.I. Nweze on 24/01/2011.

The Applicant now 1st Respondent at the trial Court by a motion on notice sought for the enforcement of his fundamental human rights in terms of the following reliefs:

1. A DECLARATION that the Applicant is entitled to personal dignity, personal liberty, right to family life, freedom of movement as enshrined in Section 34,35, 37 and 41 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria without any interference, hindrance, or infringement of the aforementioned fundamental rights of the Applicant by the Respondents.

2. A DECLARATION that it is illegal, null, void, unconstitutional and contrary to Section 34,35,36,37 and 41 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the Respondents to detain and torture the Applicant without any justification.

3. The sum of N1…

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