Scale of justice

Stealing

FRN vs Barrister Utibe Hanson Inem

Humans

Barrister Utibe Hanson Inem

Money bag

N10,000,000.00
Amount allegedly stolen

Money bag

Case Summary
The accused was alleged to have fraudulently converted to his personal use the above said sum, belonging to one Uduak Akpan Jacob, being the said Uduak Akpan Jacob’s share, from proceeds from the sale of 3 bedroom bungalow located at Osongama Estate.

Calendar

815
Day(s) since arraignment

Gavel

Case Update
In view of the defendant's plea, the Court thereafter adjourned the matter for commencement of trial while the defendant was remanded in the Uyo Correctional facility.

Court house

Hon. Justice Bassey Nkanang
State High Court, Akwa-Ibom

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance
(not applicable)

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Case Information
Barrister Utibe Hanson Inem
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice Bassey Nkanang, State High Court, Akwa-Ibom
Nature and Number of Charges
2-count charge bordering on issuance of dud cheque and stealing by fraudulent conversion.
Date of 1st Arraignment
Jan 31, 2023
Summary of Case
The accused was alleged to have fraudulently converted to his personal use the above said sum, belonging to one Uduak Akpan Jacob, being the said Uduak Akpan Jacob’s share, from proceeds from the sale of 3 bedroom bungalow located at Osongama Estate.
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Barrister Utibe Hanson Inem – Not guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
1. C. N. Nweke Junior (Lawyer)
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
1. Adanna Nnamani (Lawyer)
Status of Case
On Trial
Stage of Trial
Prosecution Stage
Length of Trial
815 day(s)
Case Update
In view of the defendant's plea, the Court thereafter adjourned the matter for commencement of trial while the defendant was remanded in the Uyo Correctional facility.
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
Not Applicable
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