Exceptional circumstances for bail

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• UWAZURIKE V. ATT.-GEN., FEDERATION (2009)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Abuja Division)

  Judgment date

  15 May 2008

  The case Uwazurike v. Attorney-General of the Federation highlights critical issues surrounding bail rights, fair trial, and constitutional protections for the

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  • 1999 constitution sections 36(4), 36(5), 36(6) and 251(2)→
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  • criminal procedure act sections 118, 285, 347, 348 and 349→

• SULEIMAN ADAMU V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, PLATEAU STATE (2006)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Jos Division)

  Judgment date

  13 February 2006

  A detailed summary of Suleiman Adamu and Mohammed Bello's appeal for bail, focusing on legal principles and court findings from the case.

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