GALINJE JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): The applicants herein through their motion on notice dated and filed on 11 April 2013, sought for extension of time within which to seek leave to appeal against the decision of the High Court of Kwara State which was delivered on the 17 February 2012, leave to appeal and extension of time to file the notice of appeal. In support of the motion are 6 grounds upon which the application is based and l7 paragraphs affidavit. Annexed to the affidavit A are:
Copy of the ruling against which the applicants seek to appeal.
Copy of the enrolled order of this court in the earlier appeal filed by the applicants.
Notice of appeal.
These documents are respectively marked exhibits A,and C. The respondent reacted to this application by filinga counter-affidavit of 17 paragraphs. Attached to the counter-affidavit is the judgment of this court in which the applicants’, earlier appeal was struck out for being incompetent. The applicant instead of filing a further …