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EZENWANKWO
V.
STATE

(2013) JELR 35642 (CA)

Court of Appeal 7 May 2013 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/E/341/2008
Judges:MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Chief Ikenna Egbuna with B. N. Eze (Mrs.) and Chuka Anakaogu, Esq. - Appellant. For Appellant For Respondent

MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the decision of I. M. Onwuamaegbu J. delivered in Suit No. AG/4A/2002 on 29/1/2004 at the High Court of Anambra State sitting at Aguata.

The facts leading to this case arose from Agbiligba village Nanka, a community within the Aguata Judicial Division of the High Court, Anambra State.

The Appellant, Chief Ikechukwu Ezenwankwo is one of the named parties representing his kindred in suit No. AG/4A/2002 which came on appeal from the judgment of the Ajalli Customary Court also in Anambra State.

The case was assigned to High Court No. 2 in Aguata Judicial Division presided over by Hon. Justice Ije Onwuamegbu, Rev. Francis Ezeokafor is also a named party representing his kindred against the kindred of the Appellant in the said suit.

The Appellants side won the case at the customary court.

During the pendency of the case, in the court below, it was alleged that Rev. Ezeokafor was going about in the co…

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