Criminal Law

CAN A BREACH OF CONTRACT RESULT IN CRIMINAL LIABILITY?

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CAN A BREACH OF CONTRACT RESULT IN CRIMINAL LIABILITY?

lawpavilion July 30, 2019

CASE TITLE: ANUBALU v. STATE (2019) LPELR-48088(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD JULY, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD...

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INGREDIENTS OF THE OFFENCE OF CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT ARMED ROBBERY AND ARMED ROBBERY

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INGREDIENTS OF THE OFFENCE OF CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT ARMED ROBBERY AND ARMED ROBBERY

lawpavilion July 23, 2019

CASE TITLE: STATE v. GBAHABO & ORS (2019) LPELR-48117(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST JUNE, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND...

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HOW TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENCE OF MISCHIEF BY FIRE

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HOW TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENCE OF MISCHIEF BY FIRE

lawpavilion July 23, 2019

CASE TITLE: SALAU v. STATE (2019) LPELR-48114(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 21ST JUNE, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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WHEN WILL A TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL NOT BE CONDUCTED?

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WHEN WILL A TRIAL-WITHIN-TRIAL NOT BE CONDUCTED?

lawpavilion July 17, 2019

CASE TITLE: WANZAM v. FRN (2019) LPELR-48006(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD JULY, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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WHAT THE COURT SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE CONVICTING AN ACCUSED PERSON BASED ON HIS CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT

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WHAT THE COURT SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE CONVICTING AN ACCUSED PERSON BASED ON HIS CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT

lawpavilion July 17, 2019

CASE TITLE: ALAO v. STATE (2019) LPELR-47856(SC) JUDGMENT DATE: 31ST MAY, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE LEAD...

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HOW TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENCE OF DEFILEMENT

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HOW TO ESTABLISH THE OFFENCE OF DEFILEMENT

lawpavilion July 9, 2019

CASE TITLE: EZE v. STATE (2019) LPELR-47984(CA) JUDGMENT DATE: 3RD JULY, 2019 PRACTICE AREA: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE...

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WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF FAILURE TO SHOW “SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES” IN A BAIL APPLICATION IN CAPITAL OFFENCES?

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WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF FAILURE TO SHOW “SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES” IN A BAIL APPLICATION IN CAPITAL OFFENCES?

lawpavilion June 18, 2019

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WHAT IS THE PRESUMPTION OF THE LAW WHERE A STOLEN PROPERTY IS FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PERSON IMMEDIATELY AFTER A THEFT?

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WHAT IS THE PRESUMPTION OF THE LAW WHERE A STOLEN PROPERTY IS FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PERSON IMMEDIATELY AFTER A THEFT?

lawpavilion May 28, 2019

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EFFECT OF DOUBT IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS/WHETHER DOUBT MUST BE RESOLVED IN FAVOUR OF THE ACCUSED

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EFFECT OF DOUBT IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS/WHETHER DOUBT MUST BE RESOLVED IN FAVOUR OF THE ACCUSED

lawpavilion April 23, 2019

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Nigerian Senate Repositions Criminal Justice, Passes Criminal Justice Bill

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Nigerian Senate Repositions Criminal Justice, Passes Criminal Justice Bill

LawPavilion March 19, 2015

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed into law the Criminal Justice Bill, which would ensure dispensation of...

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