The Chief Justice of Kogi State High Court, Nasiru Ajanah on Monday adjourned hearing
on the bail application of Senator Dino Melaye.
Ruling
on the bail applications of the accused, Justice Aliyu Mayaki said: «The first applicant is admitted to bail in the sum of N150m with two sureties in like sum, who must be resident within the jurisdiction of the court.
Not exact matches
Justice Gabriel Kolawole
of the Federal High Court, Abuja has turned down ruling in the
bail application filed by embattled former chairman
of DAAR Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi who is currently facing trial bordering
on six count charges
of violation
of Public Procurement laws and money laundering as slammed
on him by the Federal Government.
Justice Sule Hassan
on Tuesday ordered the prison remand
of the defendants soon after their arraignment, pending when he will hear their
bail applications.
He relied
on Section 162
of Administration
of Criminal Justice Act, which sets out conditions to be considered before a
bail application is granted or refused.
Ruling
on the
application, Akanni cited Section 155
of the Administration
of Criminal Justice Law
of Lagos State 2011, noting that
bail was at the discretion
of the court.
Justice Agbaza, after listening to the submission
of counsel, ordered the remand
of the defendant in Kuje prison and adjourned to June 6, 2018, for ruling
on the
bail application.
According to information available to ghanacelebrities.com, the trial judge refused the
application for
bail despite alleged health problems
of Asante, who's currently
on admission at the Korle - Bu Teaching Hospital.
On resumption, the EFCC had opposed the
bail application brought by the counsel for Khan, Selekeowei Larry, a Senior Advocate
of Nigeria, but called for accelerated hearing
of the matter.
While moving the
application brought under Section 35 (1) & (4) and 36 (5) and (6)
of the 1999 constitution and Section 158, 162, 163 & 165
of the Administration
of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, Eze urged the court to exercise its discretion in favour
of his client by releasing him
on bail pending trial.
In the
application, Dasuki is praying for an order
of court prohibiting the Federal Government from further prosecuting him
on the N19 billion alleged fraud or any other charge or seeking any form
of indulgence before any court in the country, until the order admitting him to
bail is obeyed.
Oyedepo also told the court to refuse the
bail applications of all the other accused persons based
on the severity
of the proof
of evidence before it.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed in a ruling
on the accused persons»
bail applications also ordered that they should deposit their passport with the court pending the determination
of their trial.
He was latter considered
on bail on the 3rd
of September 2014 by Chief Magistrate, Basiru after his defense counsel A. O Sanusi made an oral
application.
The trial judge also adjourned till Monday, 7th, May for continuation
of hearing in a written
bail application filed by Melaye's counsel, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, asking for a variation
of the remand order placed
on him.
Dasuki had filed an
application for stay
of proceedings
on the grounds that the prosecution was in contempt
of court by disobeying an order granting him
bail.
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.
An Ikeja High Court
on Monday rejected an
application to vary the
bail conditions brought by Marco Ramirez, an American, accused
of defrauding three Nigerians
of $ 565,000 (N204.2 m) in a green card scam.
Chief Magistrate Adesoji Adegboye refused the
bail application and ordered that the suspects be remanded in prison pending the issuance
of legal advice
on the case.
Earlier, counsel to Agbele, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, had urged the court to consider a
bail application of his client
on liberal terms.
But the defence lawyers also indicated to move their clients»
bail applications on Tuesday, but Justice Kolawale advised that the parties should take a short break to agree
on the
bail terms instead
of wasting time
on the
bail applications.
Ruling
on his
bail application, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, said Mr. Kanu, who is the director
of Pirate Station, Radio Biafra, should be released unconditionally while the case against him continues.
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.
Ruling
on his
bail application, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, said Mr. Kanu, who is the director
of Pirate Station, Radio Biafra, should be released...
A Federal Capital Territory, High Court sitting in Gudu, Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to remand into prison custody pending the determination
of a
bail application by the Ex - FCT minister Bala Mohammed who has been arraigned over a 6 - count charge bordering
on abuse
of office, false declaration
of assets and fraud to the tune
of N864million.
Responding, the prosecutor, Mr Rafiu Aroyehun, an Assistant Director with the State's Ministry
of Justice, urged the Court to refuse the
bail application on the ground that the offence which the defendant allegedly committed was a serious crime.
Ruling
on the
bail application Metuh made through his lawyer, Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN, the Judge held: «I am satisfied that the oral
application of the defendant succeeds, accordingly, he is granted
bail in the sum
of N300million with two sureties in the like sum, whose places
of abode must be verified for easy access».
Justice Nnamdi O. Dimgba
of the Federal High Court, Abuja
on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 ordered the remand
of Azibaola Robert, a cousin
of ex - president Goodluck Jonathan in Kuje Prison pending the determination
of his
bail application.
Ruling
on his
bail application, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, said Mr. Kanu, who is the director
of Pirate Station, Radio Biafra, should be released unconditionally while the case against him -LSB-...]
The accused person pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him and in view
of this, counsel to the accused, Solomon E. Umoh (SAN), via an oral
application, sought the relief
of the court to grant his client
bail based
on self - recognition.
Justice Binta Nyako had, in her ruling delivered
on April 25, granted
bail to Kanu, but dismissed the separate
bail applications filed by his co-defendants — the National Coordinator
of IPOB, Mr. Chidiebere Onwudiwe; an IPOB member, Benjamin Madubugwu, and a former Field Maintenance Engineer seconded to the MTN, David Nwawuisi.
Kanu had, earlier in his
application filed
on July 1, 2017, urged the court to vary the conditions
of the
bail granted him
on April 25, 2017.
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.
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed May 21 to rule
on the
bail application filed by Bright Chimezie, the first defendant, in the ongoing trial
of four members
of the Indigenous People
of Biafra, (IPOB).
In his
application filed
on July 1, 2017, Kanu maintained that parts
of the
bail conditions prohibiting him from being seen in a crowd exceeding 10 persons, granting press interviews and holding or attending rallies violated his constitutional rights.
The
application seeking the revocation
of Kanu's
bail was released to journalists in Abuja
on Friday by the Special Assistant to the Attorney - General
of the Federation
on Media and Publicity, Mr. Salihu Isah.
Counsel to the second to fourth defendants, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi, also argued the
bail applications on behalf
of their clients.
Justice Kolawole after listening to the submissions
of both counsel, adjourned till Monday, December 14, 2015 for ruling
on the
bail application and ordered the accused be remanded in EFCC custody.
Consequently, he ordered the accused person to be remanded in Kuje prison and adjourned to March 10, 2016 and March 14, 2016 for hearing
on the
bail application and commencement
of trial respectively.
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja
on Monday adjourned till May 10 to continue hearing in the
bail application of Senator Dino Melaye filed by his Counsel, Mike Ozekhome (SAN).
$ 40m Scam: Jonathan's Cousin, Azibaola Remanded in Prison Justice Nnamdi O. Dimgba
of the Federal High Court, Abuja
on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 ordered the remand
of Azibaola Robert, a cousin
of ex - president Goodluck Jonathan in Kuje Prison pending the determination
of his
bail application.
The accused pleaded not guilty to all the counts preferred against him, and efforts
of his counsel, Mike Ozekhome, SAN, to secure his
bail was countered by the prosecuting counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, SAN,
on the ground that, the
application was served
on him shortly before the court started sitting.
While moving the
application at the resumed sitting, Ozekhome, SAN, prayed the court to grant the accused
bail saying, «The applicant has not contributed to the insurgency by his act and the only reason he is held in custody is because
of mere speculation
of future investigation which this honourable court can not act
on».
While moving the
bail application which was brought under section 35 (1) & (4) and 36 (5) and (6)
of the 1999 constitution and section 158, 162, 163 & 165
of the Administration
of Criminal Justice Act 2015, Uche had urged the court to release his client
on bail pending his trial.
Kanu who had been in detention since 2015 was granted
bail on Tuesday following the
application filed by his lawyer after part
of the charges filed against them were struck out by the court.
The court had,
on Tuesday, remanded the former governor in EFCC custody pending the argument
of his
bail application by his counsel.
Ruling
on the
application today, Justice Mohammed admitted Bello Abba Ahmed (1st defendant) to
bail in the sum
of N300million and two sureties in like sum.
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on visitors» visas, family visas, entry clearance and long residence
applications, points - based system
applications, extensions for all types
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bail applications for those who have been detained, human rights, naturalisation, registration and citizenship
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[53] Second, when hearing forfeiture
applications, courts should remember that a
bail order is a court order, and it is not open to the surety to mount a collateral attack
on the appropriateness
of that order.