THE COURT IS TO CONSIDER DEFENCES FOR THE ACCUSED
In criminal trial, not only must the defences of the accused be considered, the Court…
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In criminal trial, not only must the defences of the accused be considered, the Court…
In any case, the very fact that the 1st appellant and the 3rd appellant were…
The trial Court having conducted the proceedings of 20/11/2015 in the absence of the Respondent…
Surely, the general rule in criminal as well as in civil cases that the evidence…
By the combined effect of these provisions a valid arraignment of an accused person must…
This power cannot be exercised at large. It is subject to certain limitations. Before an…
Under our system, there is no onus on an accused to prove his innocence. The…
In my view, a bald statement, as in this case, that – “the rights of…
In any case, I hold that failure to provide an interpreter where an accused person…
I quite agree with Aderemi, JSC, when he stated in NDIDI v. THE STATE (supra)…
My Lords, this Appellant, being tried jointly with the 1st Accused, may be a party…
The procedure of taking a suspect who has made a confessional statement before a superior…
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