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Case Law[2016] NGSC 2Nigeria

Akindipe v S (SC.523/2014) [2016] NGSC 2 (30 June 2016)

Supreme Court of Nigeria

Judgment

**In the Supreme Court of Nigeria** **HOLDEN AT ABUJA** **CORAM** SULEIMAN GALADIMA MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI KUMAI BAYANG AKA'AHS KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBQ KEKERE-EKUN JOHN INYANG OKORO **Between** Appellant: WOLE AKINDIPE and Respondent: STATE **Judgement** JUDGMENT (DELIVERED BY SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC) I have been obliged the draft of the leading judgment of my learned brother KEKERE-EKUN JSC, I agree entirely with the reasoning and conclusion leading to the dismissal of the appeal for lacking in merit. I too dismiss it and affirm the decision of the Court below. Appeal dismissed. SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT. **Counsel** KAZEEM Esq, with O Bolarinwa Esq, for the Appellant. L. F. ANGA Esq, with Raymond Ofagbor Esq, for the Respondent.

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