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NG-DR-0021

Rivers · anonymised case file

Armed robbery Court of Appeal
Days on death row
3,129
≈ 8.6 years
Representation
Legal aid only
Sentencing courtRivers State High Court
Presiding judgeHon. Justice E. Briggs
Sentenced22 Nov 2017
DemographicsMale, age 20–29
Clemency authorityGovernor of Rivers State
Next legal stepAwaiting Court of Appeal hearing
Case timeline
Sentenced to death
22 Nov 2017 · Rivers State High Court
Appeal lodged at Court of Appeal
20 Jun 2018 · Court of Appeal
Current status — Court of Appeal
Ongoing · Awaiting Court of Appeal hearing