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TITLE | MAIN ISSUES |
ANAEKWE V. COP | CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Application for- bail – Where refused by the High Court – Similar application filed in the Court of Appeal without appeal against the refusal – Whether competent. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Application for hail – Where refused by the High Court – What applicant should do. |
ANTHONY EMEKA ANI V. THE STATE | CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL:– Exercise of discretion of a Judge of the High Court in granting bail where an accused person is charged with any offence punishable with death pursuant to section 118(1) of the Criminal Procedure Law of Lagos State 1994 – Applicable principles. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL:– Principles governing grant of bail – Onus on accused person and prosecution with respect to same. |
EMMANUEL OFULUE V. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Bail pending trial – Application for – Where based on ill-health – Relevant considerations. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Bail pending trial – Application for – Grant or refusal of – Relevant considerations – Duty on court to consider all evidence before it. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Bail pending trial – Discretion of trial court in respect of – Exercise of- When appellate court will not interfere therewith. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL:- Bail pending trial – Person charged with capital offence – Whether can be granted bail -Section 341, Criminal Procedure Code. |
HALIFAX PLC AND OTHERS V. HALIFAX REPOSSESSIONS LTD AND OTHERS | CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE- Bail pending trial – Person charged with capital offence – Whether can be granted bail – Section 341, Criminal Procedure Code. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE- BAIL:- Power of High Court to admit accused person to bail – Section 342(1) and (2), Criminal Procedure Code. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – Bail pending trial – Application for-Duty on court to consider all evidence before it. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE – BAIL – Bail pending trial – Application for – Grant or refusal of-Relevant considerations. |
IYIOLA OMISORE V. THE STATE | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL:– Bail pending trial – accused charged with murder – whether entitled to bail. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL – Bail pending trial – application for bail therein – discretion of Judge to grant same – whether applies to person charged for any offence. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – BAIL – Bail pending trial – power of Judge to grant or refuse same – discretionary nature of. |
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