Allocutus in capital offences

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• THE STATE V. BABANGIDA JOHN (2013)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  17 May 2013

  Detailed summary of The State v. Babangida John, focusing on key legal issues, court decisions, and implications for future cases.

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