Sentences with phrase «application for bail»

Counsel for Fani - Kayode, Mr. Ifedayo Adedipe (SAN), and that of Usman, Mr. S.I. Ameh (SAN), subsequently informed the court that they had filed applications for the bail of their clients.
However, Mr John Odugbela, counsel to Odukoya informed the court that he had filed application for the bail of his client, which has been served on the prosecution.
The Committee is also concerned about the unjustified, disproportionately high percentage of Aboriginal children in the juvenile justice system, and that there is a tendency normally to refuse applications for bail for them.
Aluko ordered the defendant to make a formal application for his bail just as he adjourned the case till June 6, 2016 for mention
The prosecution lawyer Rotimi Jacobs confirmed that he has been served with application for bail of all the accused persons and with the consent of all the lawyers in the trial, the trial judge, Justice Peter Affem adjourned hearing in the bail application until Wednesday the 16th of December 2015.
But counsel to the 1st and 2nd defendants, Adebayo Olanipekun and O. Theophilus prayed the court to allow them move oral application for bail.
The defense counsel however approached the court with a formal application for bail which the prosecution counsel opposed to on the grounds that he was served the application in court and needed time to formally respond.
The duo were arraigned before Magistrate Fatimoh Sodemade and ordered to be remanded in the prison custody while their counsel should approach the court with formal application for their bail.
While moving an application for his bail, Mr. Nwaoboshi's lawyer, Valerie Azinge, urged the court to admit him to bail on either of self - recognition or on liberal terms.
Presiding Justice Sule Hassan ordered the prison remand of the defendants, pending the determination of their applications for bail.
The prosecutor did not oppose the application for bail.
«The case of the seven (7) persons who were imprisoned as a result of the 2013/2014 market fire riots would be brought before the Court to consider an application for bail by Wednesday, 21st February, 2018,» the Communique added.
The counsel to the defendants, Ibrahim Lawal, in an application for bail, prayed the court to remand his clients in EFCC custody pending the determination of the application.
In his ruling, Justice Saidu turned down the 1st defendant's application for bail and ordered that she should be remanded in EFCC's custody pending the determination of her bail application.
The federal high court, Abuja, will on Friday decide the fate of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and director of Radio Biafra, on the application for bail.
Tsoho had in his ruling last Wednesday ordered that Kanu be remanded in Kuje prison pending the determination of his application for bail.
The judge ruled that Agbele was to remain in Kuje prison till Thursday when his application for bail will be considered.
The Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining reacted angrily to the court's adjournment of the ruling for her application for bail today [Tuesday].
He said that the second defendant who predicated her application for bail on health grounds did not provide any medical report to back it up.
When the matter was mentioned before the judge on March 28, 2018, Erokoro had argued his application for bail for the accused persons, citing section 36 of the 1999 constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria, which states that every citizen is entitled to bail.
Philip Assibit has since served notice will be appealing his 16 - year jail term alongside an application for bail.
Speaking to the media after court proceedings, Assibit's lawyer, Kwaku Paintstil, said the appeal will include an application for bail.
On Wednesday, February 7, Counsel for the 4th accused person, Bernard Owiredu filed an application for bail.
They however pleaded not guilty to the charges when read to them and their lawyers Akinlolu Kehinde SAN, informed the court of an application for their bail filed on the 14 of June, 2017.
He further prayed the court to grant his client bail on the grounds that he had stayed long in detention, adding that there was no objection to the application for bail.
Next came the legal fireworks when prosecution counsel, Prince Ben Ikani shocked the capacity - filled court house as he made frantic efforts to stop the court from hearing the application for bail even before it could be moved and argued by the former minister's lead counsel, Chief Chris Uche (SAN).
An application for a bail reduction was denied.
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In granting the application for bail, he emphasized that Mr. Sona would serve most of his sentence before the opportunity to have his appeal heard.
It is important that a person consults a lawyer prior to making an application for bail.
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