Supreme Court Nullifies The 12-Year Conviction Of Orji Uzor Kalu

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  • The Supreme Court on Friday nullifies the judgement that convicted and sentenced the former Gov of Abia Orji Uzor-Kalu, to 12 years imprisonment.Supreme court nullifies the 12-year conviction of Orji Uzor-Kalu.Orders a retrial.A seven-man panel of justices led by Justice Amina Augie ruled that the Federal High Court that sat in Lagos, convicted Kalu without jurisdiction Details shortly.

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Supreme Court Nullifies The 12-Year Conviction Of Orji Uzor Kalu
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May 8, 2020
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The Supreme Court on Friday nullifies the judgement that convicted and sentenced the former Gov of Abia Orji Uzor-Kalu, to 12 years imprisonment.

Supreme court nullifies the 12-year conviction of Orji Uzor-Kalu. Orders a retrial.

A seven-man panel of justices led by Justice Amina Augie ruled that the Federal High Court that sat in Lagos, convicted Kalu without jurisdiction

Details shortly.