Section 346 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 346 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Provisions in case of offender failing to observe conditions of release. It provides as follows: (1) If the Court before which an offender is bound by his recognisance under sections…

Section 345 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 345 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Variation of terms and conditions of probation. It provides as follows: The Court before which any person is bound by a recognisance under sections 341 to 344 to appear for…

Section 344 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 344 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Duties of probation officers. It provides as follows: It shall be the duty of a probation officer, subject to the directions of the Court—(a) to visit or receive reports on…

Section 343 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 343 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Relieving probation officer of his duties. It provides as follows: The person named in a probation order may at any time be relieved of his duties and in any such…

Section 342 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 342 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Probation orders and conditions of recognisance. It provides as follows: (1) A recognisance ordered to be entered into under sections 341 to 345 shall, if the Court so orders, contain…

Section 341 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 341 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Conditional release of offenders. It provides as follows: (1) Where any person is charged before a Court for an offence triable summarily and the Court finds that the charge is…

Section 340 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 340 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Procedure for trying juvenile offenders. It provides as follows: Where a child or young person is brought before the High Court or Magistrates’ Court charged with an offence, the charge…

Section 339 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 339 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Provisions as to sentence of deportation. It provides as follows: (1) If a person ordered to be deported is sentenced to any term of imprisonment, such sentence of imprisonment shall…

Section 338 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 338 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Minister of Internal Affairs may withhold order and remit case to Court. It provides as follows: If the Minister of Internal Affairs decides that no order of deportation shall be…

Section 337 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 337 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Order of deportation. It provides as follows: If the Minister of Internal Affairs decides that in the interest of peace, order, and good governance, an order of deportation should be…