My right to fair hearing (Introduction)

  • Introduction

This right to fair hearing na one principle wey no gree make dem  give pesin bad judgment or do magomago or partial for am.

The right talk sey if pesin dey for court;

  1. Make dem allow am talk his own as the matter be;
  2. Make the pesin wey wan judge the mata no do ojoro for am; and
  • Make dem no waste time untop the matter

If any of the three wey we just talk now no dey for any matae, na magomago be that[1].

Wetin the right dey talk be sey, all to people wey carry matter come court make dem tell you wetin happen[2] and  make the person wan judge dem  no do wuruwuru to the answer.

Wetin mata here be sey as the Jude they judge the matter, anybody wey dey siddon look as the judge dey handle the matter go throway salute for the judge sey e no dey do ojoro at all.[3]

The judge no suppose get interest for anybody wey e dey decide their mata and the judge no suppose get interest inside the matter[4]. Becos if pesin wey go judge ya matter na pesin wey dey accuse you bring am come or e dey related to pesin wey dey accuse or challenge you, na magogmago be dat and the constitution talk sey the judgment nwey go come out of that case no go fit stand at all weda na court e take happen or if dem set up panel for you any where including your office sef..

[1]See Effiom Vs. The State (1995) 1 NWLR (pt. 373) 507.

[2]See S.287 CPA. See Otapo Vs. Sunmonu (1987) 5 SCNJ 57.

[3]Ajibaiye Vs. Ajibaiye (2007) All FWLR (pt. 359) 1321.

[4]See Garba Vs. Uni-Maid (1986) 1 NSCC 245; Yabugbe Vs. COP (1992) 4 NWLR (pt. 234) 152