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Court of Appeal sits after 3 decades

He said the court session would involve six judges who would hold two sittings simultaneously.

A Nigerian Judge

Mr Anali Chude, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Anambra, confirmed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Sunday.

Anali said that the Court of Appeal would hold hearings on 75 appeals from the state.

``Previously the Court of Appeal in Enugu was handling all appeals.

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``This could be a test run for the court which could want to set up a permanent Court of Appeal in Awka.

``We gathered that about 80 per cent of the cases on appeal within the division emanate from Anambra,’’ he said.

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