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NG-DR-0149

Imo · anonymised case file

Culpable homicide Supreme Court
Days on death row
4,137
≈ 11.3 years
Representation
No representation
Sentencing courtImo State High Court
Presiding judgeHon. Justice V. Iheanacho
Sentenced18 Feb 2015
DemographicsMale, age 40–49
Clemency authorityGovernor of Imo State
Next legal stepAwaiting Supreme Court determination
Case timeline
Sentenced to death
18 Feb 2015 · Imo State High Court
Appeal lodged at Court of Appeal
16 Sep 2015 · Court of Appeal
Escalated to the Supreme Court
19 Nov 2016 · Supreme Court of Nigeria
Current status — Supreme Court
Ongoing · Awaiting Supreme Court determination