ADAMU V. STATE (2025)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Adamu v. State, where the Supreme Court substituted a death conviction with 20 years for culpable homicide not punishable with death.
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Culpable homicide not punishable with death
Review judgments and reported decisions associated with the legal keyword culpable homicide not punishable with death.
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THE STATE V. EGIGIA (2024)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of The State v. Egigia, focusing on prosecutorial powers of the Attorney-General and the implications of not seeking prior leave in charges.
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- 1999 constitution sections 211(1) and 211(2)
- Agency relationship
- Criminal appeal
- Leave to prefer a charge
- attorney-general’s constitutional prosecutorial powers
- criminal procedure code law of jigawa state 1998 section 185
- culpable homicide not punishable with death
- delegation of prosecutorial powers to law officers
ANDREW OGBOKA V. THE STATE (2021)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A summary of the Supreme Court ruling in Andrew Ogboka v. The State, discussing homicide, evidence requirements, and the implications of the decision.
RABI AMADI V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Review of Rabi Amadi's appeal against conviction for culpable homicide, focusing on legal precedents and statutory provisions on lesser offenses.
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YOHANNA DANJUMA V. THE STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the Supreme Court case Yohanna Danjuma v. The State focused on murder conviction, evidence burden, and judicial findings.
MUSA V. STATE (2019)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
Summary of Musa v. State, a Supreme Court case concerning culpable homicide and the defense of provocation, ruled on January 11, 2019.
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CHRISTOPHER DAVID V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, PLATEAU STATE ( (2018)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
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Summary of Christopher David v. Commissioner of Police, Plateau State, Supreme Court decision addressing self-defence and culpable homicide.
OGBOKA V. STATE (2016)
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- Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)
- Judgment date
A comprehensive summary of the case Ogboka v. State, covering key legal issues, judgments, and implications within the domain of criminal law.
LASISI V. STATE (2013)
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- Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Judgment date
A detailed analysis of the Supreme Court of Nigeria's ruling in the case of Lasisi v. State, focusing on evidence evaluation and confessional statements.
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SILAS SULE MUHAMMED V. THE STATE (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Ilorin Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Silas Sule Muhammed v. The State, addressing key legal issues and outcomes related to robbery and culpable homicide.
MUSA ZUBAIRU & ORS V. THE STATE (2011)
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- Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division)
- Judgment date
Summary of the case Musa Zubairu & Ors v. The State, focusing on culpable homicide and the court's decision on the evidence and appeals.