Lawyer, others decry recurring executive disobedience to valid court orders

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A lawyer and litigation partner, Crossfield Partners, Mr. Deji Fasusi has decried what he called recurring disobedient to court orders

across the country by the executive arm of government, warning that such conduct erodes confidence in the system.

Citing few cases in this regard, Fasusi, said prominent Nigerians, including a former National Security Adviser – Col. Sambo Dasuki was not released by the Department of State Security Services , despite being granted bail on at least six different occasions by various courts. According to him, the case marked ID795/88, CAL 225/96, SC112/02 started in the High Court of Lagos in June 1988 and ended in the Supreme Court on February 10, 2012, with the Association winning all the way from High Court.

“We later found out that this was not the case as the land was being shared by the officials and wealthy influential people. We, the members of the Association challenged them and entered negotiations. When this failed, we instituted a civil action against the state government and the officials involved in 1988.

“A declaration that members of the Shangisha Landlords Association whose lands and or buildings at Shangisha village were demolished by the Lagos State Government and/or its servants or agents during the period of June 1984 to May 1985 are entitled to the first choice preferential treatment by the Lagos State Government in the allocation or re-allocation of plots in Shangisha village and I make the order against the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th defendants as agreed in the meeting held on October 16,...

 

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I blame the Judiciary and the Bar. Even if those guy's are protected while in office, they loose their protection when they leave office. Why don't the Court's go after them with contempt proceeding's and teach them a lesson or two on disobedience of court order's. NigBarAssoc

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