OMOLEYE JCA (Delivering the Lead Ruling): The applicant herein brought this application by way of motion on notice dated 7 June 2007 and filed the same date. The application is brought pursuant to Order 3, rules 3(1), (2) and 4(1), (2) of the old Court of Appeal Rules, 2002, now Order 7, rules 1, 2 and 10(1) and (2) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2007.
The prayers of the applicant as set out in the motion paper read as follows:
“1. Extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal against the judgment of the Military Court Tribunal dated 3
March 1993 presided over by Group Captain I.M. Alfa. 2. Leave to appeal against the judgment of the Military Court Tribunal dated 3 March 1993 presided over by Group Captain A I.M. Alfa.
Extension of time to file notice and grounds of appeal against the judgment of the Military Court Tribunal dated 3 March 1993 presided over by Group Captain I.M. Alfa.
An order of court deeming the notice and grounds of appeal attached hereto as properly filed…