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GOVERNOR OF OGUN STATE & ORS

(2018) JELR 34423 (CA)

Court of Appeal 5 Jul 2018 Nigeria
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- The appellant filed an application for the enforcement of her fundamental rights, seeking various reliefs including a declaration that her detention, imprisonment, and ejection from her house were illegal and unconstitutional. - The trial

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Suit Number:CA/IB/206/2016
Judges:CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria NONYEREM OKORONKWO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Appellant in person For Appellant S. O. Osanyin (Miss) (Principal State Counsel, Ogun State Ministry of Justice, Abeokuta)- for 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 5th-8th Respondents.Deborah A. Ikem; Esq - for 9th & 10th Respondents. 4th Respondent is absent. For Respondent

HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State delivered by A. T. Mohammed, J on the 29th day of February, 2016 in Suit No: FHC/AB/CS/75/2015.

In an Application for the Enforcement of her Fundamental Rights, the Appellant as the Applicant, had by a Motion on Notice dated the 9/10/2015 and filed on the same day, sought the following reliefs:

(A) A DECLARATION that the illegal and unlawful detention of the Applicant, false imprisonment of the Applicant; illegal and unlawful ejection of the Applicant from her house; the unlawful taking away of Applicants house, goods, properties, monies, certificates, books documents by the Respondents; the unlawful and illegal detention and incarceration of the Applicant at the Ifo Police Station, Eleweran SCID Abeokuta and Ibara Old Prisons, Abeokuta for three weeks; the arraignment of the Applicant at both the Ifo Magistrate Court and Isabo…

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