Constitutional right to defend oneself

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• AMUDA V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2020)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  18 December 2020

  This case summary discusses the Supreme Court decision regarding Amuda's appeal against conviction for unlawful possession of narcotics, addressing key legal P

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  • 1999 constitution, section 241(2)(c)→
  • Abuse of court process→
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  • criminal procedure act, sections 215, 218 and 285→
  • federal high court criminal jurisdiction→