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GOVERNOR OF KWARA STATE
V.
OJIBARA

(2004) JELR 51244 (CA)

Court of Appeal 15 Jul 2004 Nigeria
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- The Court of Appeal granted an injunction and stay of execution on its judgment reinstating the respondents as Chairman and members of the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission, pending the determination of the applicants' (State's

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Suit Number:CA/IL/39/2003
Judges:ABOYI JOHN IKONGBEH JCA (Presided) WALTER S. NKANU ONNOGHEN JCA (Read the Lead Ruling) JA'AFARU MIKA'ILU JCA
Counsel:Alh. Saka Isau, Attorney-General, Kwara State [with him, S. A. Mohammed Esq, SG 7 PS; F. D. Lawal (Mrs.) DCL; S. K. Grillo (Mrs) PSC; J. A. Mumini Esq., PSC; H. A. Gegele Esq. SC 1 and Y. -*- A. Lawal Esq. SC 1] - for the Applicants . -*- Chief Titus Ashaolu (with him, Tesu Oguntoye Esq. and Biodun Dada Esq.) - for the Respondents .

ONNOGHEN JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): On the 2nd day of July, 2004 the applicants who were respondents in the appeal before this court, filed an application praying for the following orders:

“1. An order for leave to file and argue ground 2 of the appellants, grounds of appeal as contained in exhibit MOJ 2 before the Supreme Court.

2. An order of this Honourable court deeming the attached notice and grounds of appeal as properly filed and served.

3. An order of injunction against the respondents from giving effect to reliefs 1 and 2 of the respondents’ prayer granted by the judgment of this Honourable court delivered on the 21st day of April, 2004 pending the determination of the applicants’ appeal before the Supreme Court and/or in the alternative.

4. An order for stay of execution in respect of reliefs 3, 4 and 5 of the respondents prayers granted by the judgment of this Honourable court delivered on the 21st day of April, 2004 pending the determination of the applicants’ appea…

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