Provocation as partial defence to murder

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  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  28 June 2024

  Summary of Chinedu Osuji v. The State (2024), SC/628/2017: Supreme Court’s analysis of appeal against murder conviction, defences, and appellate principles.

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