Appeal Court sacks Ned Nwoko, reinstates Nwaoboshi as Delta senator-elect
The Abuja department of the court of appeal on Thursday nullified the April 3 , 2019 judgment of the Federal excessive courtroom , Abuja which sacked Senator Peter Nwaoboshi because the Peoples Democratic birthday party ’ s senator - opt for for the Delta North Senatorial seat.
The Federal high court docket in Abuja had by way of its stated judgment declared Ned Nwoko because the true candidate of the PDP for the February 23, 2019 countrywide assembly election .
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A three- guy panel of the court docket of attraction , in a unanimous judgment , held that the Federal high courtroom in Abuja ’ s judgment become a nullity as the stated Federal excessive courtroom lacked jurisdiction to have heard the case filed by using Nwoko .
Justice Mohammed Idris , within the lead judgment of the panel , held that the suit with the aid of Nwoko was statute - barred and that Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal high court, Abuja ought not to have heard the case inside the first vicinity.
The Federal high court docket in Abuja had by way of its stated judgment declared Ned Nwoko because the true candidate of the PDP for the February 23, 2019 countrywide assembly election .
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A three- guy panel of the court docket of attraction , in a unanimous judgment , held that the Federal high courtroom in Abuja ’ s judgment become a nullity as the stated Federal excessive courtroom lacked jurisdiction to have heard the case filed by using Nwoko .
Justice Mohammed Idris , within the lead judgment of the panel , held that the suit with the aid of Nwoko was statute - barred and that Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal high court, Abuja ought not to have heard the case inside the first vicinity.
