{"id":11177,"date":"2025-07-02T23:21:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T23:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/?p=11177"},"modified":"2025-07-02T23:21:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T23:21:48","slug":"court-dismisses-mohbads-fathers-suit-naira-marley-sam-larry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/court-dismisses-mohbads-fathers-suit-naira-marley-sam-larry\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Dismisses Mohbad\u2019s Father\u2019s Suit Against Naira Marley and Sam Larry"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Legal Battle Over Mohbad\u2019s Death Reaches Verdict<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Mr. Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, filed a suit seeking to overturn the legal advice that cleared Naira Marley and Sam Larry of involvement in his son\u2019s death. The case was heard at the Ikeja High Court.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Court Upholds DPP\u2019s Authority<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Justice Taiwo Olatokun ruled that the Attorney General of Lagos State has absolute prosecutorial discretion. The court emphasized that the DPP\u2019s legal advice could not be legally challenged.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"text-base-strong\"><strong>Claims of Premature Clearance and Lack of Fair Hearing<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Aloba\u2019s legal team argued that the suspects were discharged before the coroner\u2019s inquest concluded. They claimed this undermined the investigation and denied the family a fair hearing.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"text-base-strong\"><strong>Respondents Defend Legal Advice<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Attorney General and DPP maintained that the suspects were not acquitted but discharged due to insufficient evidence. They stressed that their actions did not interfere with the coroner\u2019s proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/court-dismisses-mohbads-fathers-suit-naira-marley-sam-larry\/\" title=\"Court Dismisses Mohbad\u2019s Father\u2019s Suit Against Naira Marley and Sam Larry\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":11178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1664,2],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-news","8":"category-news"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/247newsvibes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mobad-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1280&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11179,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11177\/revisions\/11179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11177"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=11177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}