Burden of proving accident or provocation

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• ALHASSAN MAIYAKI V. THE STATE (2008)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Jos Division)

  Judgment date

  9 June 2008

  Summary of the case Alhassan Maiyaki v. The State, focusing on the judgment and significant findings of the Court of Appeal regarding culpable homicide.

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