DANLAMI ZAMA SENCHI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): The Appellant (hereinafter referred to as the Applicant) filed a Motion on Notice on the 20th of January, 2023, pursuant to Section 28 of the Court of Appeal Act, Order 18 Rule 8 of the Court of Appeal Rules 2021 and under the inherent jurisdiction of this Honourable Court praying the Court for the following reliefs:-
AN ORDER OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT admitting the Appellant/Applicant to bail pending the hearing and determination of this Appeal filed against the judgement of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory: Coram Honourable Justice M.A. Hassan in respect of CHARGE NO: FCT/HC/418/2021 delivered on 1st of December, 2022.
AND FOR SUCH FURTHER order(s) as this Honourable Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances.
The Appellant/Applicant predicated his application on the following grounds:-
The Applicant was convicted of the offences of obtaining by False Pretence, Forgery and Using of Forged Document on 1st Decemb…