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PDP & ORS

(2023) JELR 110436 (CA)

Court of Appeal 17 Feb 2023 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/KN/17/2023
Judges:Chidi Nwaoma Uwa JCA Ita George Mbaba JCA Boloukuromo Moses Ugo JCA
Counsel:M.O. ONYILOKWU, ESQ. with him, USMAN ASHAFA, ESQ. for the Appellant; ADEDAMOLA FANOKUN, ESQ. for the 1st Respondent; ABDULLAHI IBRAHIM, ESQ. for the 2nd Respondent/Cross Appellant; HASSAN AMINU, ESQ. for the 3rd Respondent.

ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): Appellant filed this appeal on 10th January, 2023, against the judgment of the Federal High Court, Kano, in Suit No. FHC/KN/CS/183/2022, delivered on 30th December, 2022 by Hon. Justice A.M. Liman, wherein the learned trial Court granted the reliefs sought, in part, but ordered for the conduct of fresh primary election, to select candidate for 1st Respondent for Dala Federal Constituency seat of the House of Representatives, for the 2023 General Election.

At the trial Court, Appellant, as Plaintiff, had filed a Pre-election suit, challenging the declaration of the 2nd Respondent as the flagbearer of the 1st Respondent for the House of Representative election, representing Dala Federal Constituency, in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Appellant had obtained form, filled same, was screened and cleared to contest the primary election. He said that on the date fixed for the primary election, that is, 22/5/2022, he scored th…

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