Presumption of innocence under section 36 of the 1999 constitution

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• FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. UMEH (2019)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  15 February 2019

  Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Umeh, focusing on evidence evaluation and the burden of proof in criminal law.

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