CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): By their Motion on Notice, filed in this court on June 20, 2011, the applicants beseeched this court with entreaties for the following reliefs:
1. An order for enlargement of time within which the applicants are to seek leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal, Yola (sic) in Suit No TRSJ/24/2007 between the parties herein, in the judgment delivered on the 15th Day of May, 2009, by the Hon Justice F. B. Andetur of the High Court of Justice, Taraba State;
2. An order granting leave to the applicants to appeal against the said judgment ...;
3. An order extending the time within which the applicants can file an appeal against the said judgment...;
4. And for such further orders as the court may deem appropriate to make in the circumstance of the case.
Expectedly, there is a supporting affidavit of eight paragraphs attached to which are two exhibits: Proposed Notice of Appeal [exhibit A] and Judgment of Andetur J of the Taraba State Hig…