Section 256 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 256 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Prisoner shall be tried at once. It provides as follows: (1) Nothing shall prevent any person in custody or awaiting trial at the opening of or during any sessions, from…

Section 9A Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 9A Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Media Parade. It provides as follows: As from the commencement of this Law the Police shall refrain from parading any suspect before the media.

Section 255 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 255 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Form of notice of trial. It provides as follows: The Registrar or his deputy, or any other person directed by the Court, shall endorse on, or annex to, every information…

Section 254 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 254 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Information by private person. It provides as follows: The Chief Registrar of the High Court shall receive an information from a private person if— (a) it has endorsed on a…

Section 253 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 253 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Signing of information on behalf of State. It provides as follows: An information shall be signed by a Law Officer.

Section 252 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 252 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Procedure on information of offenders. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of this Section, an information shall be filed by the Attorney-General through the Director of Public…

Section 251 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 251 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Contents of information. It provides as follows: (1) Where an information is exhibited in the High Court under the provisions of this Law, it shall set out— (a) a description…

Section 250 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 250 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Form of information. It provides as follows: Every information shall bear the date when it was signed and, with such modifications as shall be necessary to adapt it to the…

Section 249 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 249 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Prosecutorial authority. It provides as follows: Prosecutorial authority shall be exercised in the High Court in the name of ‘‘The State of Lagos’’.

Section 248 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 248 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Effect of judgment of dismissal ‘‘on merits’’, ‘‘not on merits’’ and ‘‘without prejudice.’’. It provides as follows: (1) Where a charge is dismissed and such dismissal is stated to be…