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OGUNWALE
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STATE

(2013) JELR 36047 (CA)

Court of Appeal 1 Mar 2013 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/L/771/2010
Judges:AMINA ADAMU AUGIE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:E. A. Oyebanji, Esq. with P. C. Anah, Esq.K. B. Daminabo (Mrs.) and M. A. Olarenwaju For Appellant Mrs. O. A. Akin-Adesomoju For Respondent

HON. JUSTICE AMINA ADAMU AUGIE (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the decision of the Lagos State High Court to overrule a no-case submission made on behalf of the Appellant, who was arraigned with three of his co-workers, and charged with the offence of attempted murder. The case against the Appellant, who is the 2nd Accused, and his co-workers - Fatai Yisa, Faith Ajufo and Towesho Olubukola, is that they attempted to murder a disgruntled customer, who came to complain about some products he bought from them, at a V-Mobile outlet on Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, Lagos.

The Prosecution called four witnesses, including the alleged victim Emmanuel Orjika as PW1, and he testified that when he realized the products he bought on 22/12/04 were not working, he ran back to complain and was told to return the next day. On 23/12/04, he was taken to their Head Office at Victoria Island. When he got back to the said outlet at Ogunlana Drive, he met a lot of people queuing t…

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