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George Sodeinde Sowemimo
GCON SAN CON
Chief Justice of Nigeria
In office
1983–1985
Preceded byAtanda Fatai Williams
Succeeded byAyo Gabriel Irikefe
Personal details
Born8 November 1920
Died29 November 1997(1997-11-29) (aged 77)[1]
Political partyNon partisian

Chief George Sodeinde Sowemimo, GCON (8 November 1920 – 29 November 1997) was a Nigerian jurist and chief justice of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985.[2][3] Prior to becoming a Supreme Court judge, Sowemimo is remembered as the judge in the treasonable felony charge of the State v Omisade and others.[4]

  1. ^ George Sodeinde Sowemimo's obituary
  2. ^ "Prisons and human rights abuses in Nigeria (2)". The Punch – Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. ^ "N65m alleged theft: EFCC arraigns Speaker's PA". Vanguard News. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  4. ^ Ogundere, J. D. (1994). The Nigerian judge and his court. Ibadan. University Press. P. 97

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