GOVERNMENT OF ANAMBRA STATE v. DR. OJI

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ΝΙΓΕΡΙΑΝ ΣΥΠΡΕΜΕ ΧΟΥΡΤ ΧΑΣΕΣ
[1990] 3 Ν,Σ.Χ.Χ.
αδδ. Ασ φορ τηεσε ρεασονσ τηατ Ι αλλοωεδ τηε αππεαλ οφ τηε πλαιντιφφ ανδ σετ ασιδε
τηε ϕυδγµεντ οφ τηε χουρτ οφ αππεαλ ον 16τη ϑυλψ, 1990. Ι αδοπτ τηε ορδερ οφ µψ
λεαρνεδ βροτηερ ασ το χοστσ ωηιχη ισ ιν λινε ωιτη τηε ορδερ Ι µαδε ον τηε δατε τηε
αππεαλ ωασ αλλοωεδ.
Αππεαλ αλλοωεδ.
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ΓΟςΕΡΝΜΕΝΤ ΟΦ ΑΝΑΜΒΡΑ ΣΤΑΤΕ ς. ∆Ρ. ΟΩ
10
ΓΟςΤ. ΟΦ ΑΝΑΜΒΡΑ ΣΤΑΤΕ
ΑΠΠΕΛΛΑΝΤ/ΡΕΣΠΟΝ∆ΕΝΤ
ς.
∆Ρ. ΣΑΜ ϑ. ΟϑΙ
ΡΕΣΠΟΝ∆ΕΝΤ/ΑΠΠΛΙΧΑΝΤ
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ΑΠΠΕΑΛ ΝΟ. ΣΧ.34/1989.
ΣΥΠΡΕΜΕ ΧΟΥΡΤ ΟΦ ΝΙΓΕΡΙΑ
ΥΩΑΙΣ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
ΚΑΩΥ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
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ΒΕΛΓΟΡΕ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
ΑΓΒΑϑΕ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
Α ΚΠΑΤΑ ,
ϑ.Σ.Χ.
7τη Σεπτεµβερ, 1990.
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Appeals - Application for dismissal of appeal for lack of merit - Whether can he made by
way of preliminary objection - Application for extension of time to file records of appeal
- Need to be granted in order to avoid delay in concluding determination of appeal.
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ΙΣΣΥΕ:
1. Ωηετηερ αν αππλιχατιον φορ δισµισσαλ οφ αππεαλ φορ λαχκ οφ µεριτ χαν βε µαδε
βψ ωαψ οφ πρελιµιναρψ οβϕεχτιον.
ΦΑΧΤΣ:
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Τωο αππλιχατιονσ ωερε µαδε το τηε Συπρεµε Χουρτ βψ βοτη παρτιεσ ιν τηισ χασε.
Τηε φιρστ αππλιχατιον, φιλεδ ον 13/2/90 βψ τηε ρεσπονδεντ/αππλιχαντ ωασ φορ τηε
αππεαλ αγαινστ τηε Χουρτ οφ Αππεαλ∋σ δεχισιον το βε δισµισσεδ φορ ωαντ οφ προσε−
χυτιον ον τηε γρουνδ τηατ Ορδερ 7 ρυλεσ 6 ανδ 7 οφ τηε Συπρεµε Χουρτ Ρυλεσ, 1985
ωασ αππλιχαβλε το τηε αππεαλ. Ιτ ωασ χοντενδεδ τηατ τηε αππελλαντ/ρεσπονδεντ ηαδ
φαιλεδ το χοµπλψ ωιτη τηε µανδατορψ προϖισιονσ οφ τηε αβοϖε µεντιονεδ Ρυλεσ,
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ηαϖινγ νοτ πρεπαρεδ ανδ λοδγεδ ωιτη τηε Ρεγιστραρ οφ Συπρεµε Χουρτ τηε ρεθυισιτε
νυµβερ οφ Ρεχορδσ οφ αππεαλ, ωιτηιν 14 δαψσ οφ φιλινγ οφ τηε Νοτιχε οφ Αππεαλ. Τηε
Νοτιχε οφ Αππεαλ ωασ δατεδ 18/1/90 βυτ ωασ φιλεδ ιν τηε Χουρτ οφ Αππεαλ ον 6/2/90.
Τηε σεχονδ αππλιχατιον βψ τηε αππελλαντ/ρεσπονδεντ ωασ φιλεδ ον 14/3/90,
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ωηερειν ιτ ωασ δενιεδ τηατ Ορδερ 7 Ρυλεσ 6 ανδ 7 οφ τηε Συπρεµε Χουρτ Ρυλεσ, 1985
αππλιεδ το τηε αππεαλ. Ιν αδδιτιον, τηε αππελλαντ αππλιεδ βψ α µοτιον,
ιντερ αλια,
φορ
εξτεντιον οφ τιµε ωιτηιν ωηιχη το πρεπαρε ανδ φιλε τηε ρεχορδσ οφ αππεαλ ∀ιν τηε µοστ
υνλικελψ εϖεντ οφ τηε αβοϖε οβϕεχτιον νοτ βεινγ συσταινεδ βψ τηε Χουρτ∀.
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