Week 12 Criminal - Trial 1

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GR: A defendant must always be in court during the whole of his trial

Lawrence v King ; Adeoye v State

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Offences of not more than 10,000 naira or 6 months imprisonment

135 ACJA

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Misconduct at trial

266(a) ACJA ; 268(a) ACJLK ; 208 ACJLL

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At the hearing of an interlocutory application

266(b) ACJA ; 268(b) ACJLK

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Defendant granted bail fails to attend court without reasonable explanation after at least 2 adjournments

352 ACJA

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Trial must be continued in absentia but sentence must be delivered in the prescence of the defendant

352(5) CFRN

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Unsound mind of the defendant

217 ACJLL

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Compulsory representation for the defendant in murder cases

Josiah v State

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Orders the court may make where the complainant is absent

351 ACJA ; 232 ACJLL

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Absence of both complainant and defendant

353 ACJA ; 356 ACJLL

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No particular number of witnesses is needed to establish a case

200 EA

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The Prosecution need not call all the witnesses listed in his information

Adaje v The State

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Absence after at least 2 adjournment

352 ACJA

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Where an accused person is served with at least 3 days’ notice by the court informing him of the date of hearing, if he is absent at the hearing, the proceedings may continue in his absence

256 ACJLL