Constitutional Law (401)
HELD:
"Indeed, it's trite that a refusal by a Court of trial or appellate Court, to hear and determine an interlocutory application pending the hearing and determination of the case or appeal, may result in denial of fair hearing of the Appellant contrary to Section 36 (1) of the 1999 Constitution (supra).
HELD:
"Undoubtedly the provision of Section 36 (1) of the 1999 Constitution, supra, has been a subject of interpretation over the years by this apex Court in a plethora of formidable authorities.
HELD:
"By the provision of Section 1 of the 1999 Constitution, the Constitution is supreme and its provisions shall have binding force on all authorities and persons throughout the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
HELD:
"...Learned Counsel for the Appellant herein has argued that a Councillor is a political office holder.