In a consistent judgment of its three-month seat driven by Justice Stephen Adah, the Court of Appeal anyway decided that the CCT’s ex parte request ruptured the ex-CJN’s entitlement to fairing hearing.

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday struck out an intrigue by the ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, testing an ex parte request of the Code of Conduct Tribunal issued on January 23, 2019, for his suspension from office pending his preliminary before the council.

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President Muhammadu Buhari had on the strenght of the ex parte request suspended on Onnoghen from office on January 25.

Equity Adah who read the lead judgment noticed that the court procedures should not to be directed “in an obscure or undercover manouvre” as way in which the ex parte request was gotten by the indictment.

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In a consistent judgment of its three-month seat driven by Justice Stephen Adah, the Court of Appeal anyway decided that the CCT’s ex parte request broke the ex-CJN’s entitlement to fairing hearing.

He anyway struck out the issue because the substantive issue had been closed by the CCT which finished in the ex-CJN’s conviction on charges of false and non-presentation of advantages.