Judgements

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Salisu Abdullahi v State (CA/KN/58C/C/2020)

This was an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Jigawa State sitting at Dutse, delivered by Hon Justice A.I Gumel (retired). The trial court had convicted the appellant for the offence of Act of Gross Indecency (i.e., showing phonographic materials in his mobile phone to an 8-year-old girl) he was sentenced to […]


Mesara Ayuba v State (CA/KN/17A/C/2020)

This was an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Jigawa State sitting at Dutse, delivered by Hon Justice A.I. Gumel (retired). The trial court had convicted the appellant for the offence of rape against an 8-year-old girl and he was sentenced to seven (7) years imprisonment with ten (10) strokes of cane […]


State vs Sabiu Suleiman (JDU/337C/2020)

A Judgment of the Jigawa State High Court sitting at Birnin Kudu in a case of sodomy.


State vs Imrana Haruna (JDU/356C/2020)

A Judgment of the Jigawa State High Court sitting at Birnin Kudu in a case of Rape.


State vs Atiku A. Ali (JDU/283C/2020)

A Judgment of the Jigawa State High Court sitting at Birnin Kudu in a case of Rape.


State vs Aminu Ya’u (JDU/302C/2020)

A Judgment of the Jigawa State High Court sitting at Birnin Kudu in a case of Attempt to commit rape and Act of gross indecency.


State vs Dalha Hassan (JDU/350C/2020)

A Judgment of the Jigawa State High Court sitting at Birnin Kudu in a case of sodomy.


JSHA & Anor vs Hon Abba Anas & 2ors (CA/KN/51/2020)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on the Powers of the State Independent Electoral Commission to charge fees for forms to participate in Local Council elections.


Isah Adamu vs The State (CA/K/385A/C/2018)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on an appeal over conviction for an offence of Culpable Homicide punishable with death decided by the Jigawa State High Court.


Abdullahi Adamu vs The State(CA/K/385B/C/2018)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on an appeal over conviction for an offence of Culpable Homicide punishable with death decided by the Jigawa State High Court.


Abubakar Isah vs The State (CA/K/385C/C/2018)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment over an appeal from the Jigawa State High Court over conviction for the offence of Culpable Homicide punishable with death.


Lukman Yau vs The State(CA/KN/164/C/2018)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on an appeal against conviction for an offence of Rape. In it’s Judgment the Court emphasized on the need for DNA evidence to be incorporated into investigation of Rape Cases.


Naziru Muhammad vs The State (CA/K/402/C/2019)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on an appeal over conviction for an offence of Rape of a girl of 10 years decided by the Jigawa State High Court.


Bature Hassan vs The State (CA/KN/321A/C/2019)

This is a Court of Appeal Kano Division Judgment on an appeal against conviction and sentence of the appellant for offences of Criminal Conspiracy, Robbery and Culpable Homicide punishable with death passed by the Jigawa State High Court


Hon Sani Isyaku Abubakar vs Speaker JSHA & 2Ors(JDU/19/2020)

This is a Ruling of the Jigawa State High Court on a Garnishee proceeding filed by the Judgment Creditor.


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