Justice Muhammed Adume held that the tribunal was wrong in striking out Adeyemi's petition on the grounds of technicalities, instead of substantial justice. The appellate court, therefore, remitted the case to the tribunal for "trial on merit''.
Hayo yamebainishwa na Kaimu Msajili wa Mahakama ya Rufani, Mhe. Zahra Maruma katika taarifa yake juu ya kufanyika kwa vikao hivyo vya Mahakama hiyo na kubainisha kuwa miongoni mwa Mashauri yatakayosikilizwa yanahusisha mashauri ya Rufaa za jinai, madai pamoja na maombi mbalimbali ya Rufaa hizo.