Constitutional prohibition on retrospective criminal liability

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• GEORGE V. F.R.N. (2014)→

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

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  13 December 2013

  Case summary of George v. Federal Republic of Nigeria, addressing errors in conviction and legal principles on intent to defraud and constitutionality.

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