The family of the late Dowen Faculty Scholar, Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr.), has requested the coroner enquiring into his controversial death to adjourn lawsuits indefinitely.
A counsel from the Law Agency of Falana & Falana, Taiwo Olawanle made the utility on the grounds that various parties to the lawsuits contain no longer filed their demand depositions.
Counsel to Dowen Faculty, Anthony Kpokpo described the utility as tragic. Some various attorneys in the lawsuits said it was an try and cease the approach because the actual fact was starting up to near lend a hand out.
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The coroner, Magistrate Mikhail Kadiri has held that the utility is vexatious in particular because the court docket has ruled on the matter and ordered all parties to file their demand deposition by Tuesday, February 1.
The court docket additionally ordered that every and every pending witnesses should be prove in court docket at the subsequent sitting on Monday, January 31.
Channels Television gathered that the father of the deceased, Sylvester Oromoni Snr and his sister were attributable to testify earlier than the coroner on Friday but didn’t negate up.
The court docket has additionally notified all parties that subsequent sittings will withhold at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja.
Meanwhile, the coroner has pushed aside the utility of the Ijaw Formative years Council, Lagos Chapter trying for to be joined as parties in the lawsuits. The court docket held that their interest is subsumed in that of the family of the deceased who’re already represented by counsel at the lawsuits.