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(2022) JELR 109884 (SC)

Supreme Court 17 Jun 2022 Nigeria
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- The appeal No.Sc.735/2017 was initiated by the appellant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal and the Lagos State High Court, which convicted the appellant and his company, Quick Star Trading Limited, for issuing a dishonored chequ

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Suit Number:SC.735/2017
Judges:Olukayode Ariwoola JSC Uwani Musa Abba Aji JSC Adamu Jauro JSC Tijjani Abubakar JSC Emmanuel Akomaye Agim JSC
Counsel:TOCKUKWU ONYUIKE WITH HIM, ADAEZE AMAH, ESQ. for the Appellant; M. K BASHIR, ESQ. for the Respondent.

EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal No.Sc.735/2017 was commenced on 13-3-2017 when the appellant herein filed a notice of appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Appeal No. CA/L/891C/16 delivered on 24-2-2017 affirming the judgment of the Lagos State High Court in charge No. ID/239C/2011 convicting the appellant and his company, Quick Star Trading Limited for the offences of issuing a dishonored cheque and uttering a false document without sentencing them. 

Both sides have filed, exchanged and adopted their briefs as follows: - appellant's brief and respondent's brief. 

The appellant's brief raised two issues for determination as follows: - 

1. "Whether the Learned Justices of the Court of Appeal were right when they failed to expunge Exhibit P7, PH, P28 and P28A having failed to satisfy the provisions of Section 84 of the Evidence Act, 2011? RELATING TO GROUND 1, 2 AND 3 OF THE NOTICE OF APPEAL, Page 2 app's brief

2. Whether the Lea…

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