The prosecution counsel submitted that as to the offence of conspiracy,
the offence can be inferred from the fact of doing things towards a
common and because the crime is usually hatched with utmost
secrecy.
- Aduku V. State (2009) 4NCC350 Ratios 9 and 10
- Busari V. State (2015) 11NCC 43 Ratios 3 and 4
- Okafar V. State (2016) 13 NCC 395
- Salamu V. State (2015) 11 NCC 4
As to the second count charge, the prosecuting counsel submitted that
by the evidence of PW2 who showed this court the scars of the injury
inflicted on him by the 1st Defendant whom PW2 pointed, the
prosecution has proved all the essential elements of the offence and
urge the Court to so hold.
On the 3rd Count charge of robbery, the prosecution counsel submitted
that by the evidence of PW2, it has became very clear that a robbery
incident against PW2 has taken place during which his Daylong
Motorcycle was taken away forcefully by the Defendants and urge the
Court to hold that the essential elements have been proved by the
prosecution beyond reasonable doubt.
- Ibrahim V. State (2015) 11 NCC 594 Ratio 5
- Emeka V. State (2015) 11 NCC 230
- Okanlawon V. State (2016) 2 NCC 469
- Kayode V. State (2016) 12 NCC 131
It was the submission of the prosecution counsel that though the
defence counsel argued that the statements of the Defendants were not
made voluntarily, PW3 testified to how the Defendants made their
statements voluntarily in addition to the fact that the Defendants were
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