Section 376 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 376 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Composition of the Committee. It provides as follows: The Committee shall consist of — (a) the Chief Judge of the State, who shall be the Chairman; (b) Attorney-General and Commissioner…

Section 375 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 375 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Establishment of Criminal Justice Reform Committee. It provides as follows: There is established a body to be known as the Lagos State Criminal JusticeSector Reform Committee (referred to in this…

Section 374 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 374 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Time within which to Raise Objections. It provides as follows: (1) The defendant to be tried on an information or charge shall be arraignedin accordance with the provisions of this…

Section 373 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 373 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Protection of Victims and Witnesses. It provides as follows: (1) In exceptional circumstances, either of the parties may apply to the court to order the non- disclosure of the identity…

Section 372 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 372 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Compensation to Victim in Judgment. It provides as follows: (1) Notwithstanding the limit of its civil or criminal jurisdiction, a court has powerin delivering its judgment to award to a…

Section 371 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 371 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Procedure for Trial on Charge for Certain Offences. It provides as follows: (1) A trial for the offences referred to in subsection (4) of this section may notbe held in…

Section 369 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 369 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Execution of distress warrants outside State of issue. It provides as follows: (1) Where a Court of a State has in accordance with the relevant provisions of this Law issued…

Section 370 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 370 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Establishment of Crime Data Register. It provides as follows: (1) There is established a Crime Data Register to be known as the Lagos Criminal Information System, which shall be a…

Section 368 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 368 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Forfeiture of recognisance. It provides as follows: (1) Where a person has, in pursuance of sections 365, 366 or 367, been admitted to bail in a State, by a Magistrate…

Section 367 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 367 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Review of order of Magistrate. It provides as follows: (1) Where a person arrested is dissatisfied with an order made under subsection (3) of section 365, or under subsection (1)…