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CLICK HERE – Criminal Code Act ↓ Arrangement – SECTION Section 1-6 [CHAPTER 1- Interpretation] Section 7-10 [CHAPTER 2 – Parties to Offences ] Section 10A-16 [CHAPTER 3 – Application of Criminal Law] Section 17-21 [ CHAPTER 4 – Punishments ] Section 22-36 [CHAPTER 5 Criminal – Responsibility ] Section 37-49D [CHAPTER 6, CHAPTER 6A – Treachery ] Section 50-60 [CHAPTER 7] Section 61-68 [CHAPTER 8, CHAPTER 9 ] Section 69-88A [CHAPTER 10 –…
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CLICK HERE – Criminal Code Act ↓ Arrangement – SECTION Section 1-6 [CHAPTER 1- Interpretation] Section 7-10 [CHAPTER 2 – Parties to Offences ] Section 10A-16 [CHAPTER 3 – Application of Criminal Law] Section 17-21 [ CHAPTER 4 – Punishments ] Section 22-36 [CHAPTER 5 Criminal – Responsibility ] Section 37-49D [CHAPTER 6, CHAPTER 6A – Treachery ] Section 50-60 [CHAPTER 7] Section 61-68 [CHAPTER 8, CHAPTER 9 ] Section 69-88A [CHAPTER 10 –…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Transfer of Property It is important in all contract of sale to know the nature of goods that from the subject matter of sale. This will enable us to determine the point in time that the property in the goods lie at any point in time is important…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Transfer of Title Want to learn about transfer of title in commercial law? Continue reading below. The effect of a contract of sale as regards transfer of title may be broadly divide into three main groups: The seller would be transferring a valid title If the property in…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Power of Recovery of Possession of Goods The hire purchase act 1965, CAP H4 LFN 2004 was passed to regulate hire purchase transaction and it possesses 21 sections. It has been described as the hirer’s act as it is revolutionary and highly protective of the hirer. Most of…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Law of Attempt The interest of crime prevention would not be well served if a man intending to commit a crime were to be held innocent until he had actually committed the crime intended. Mere intentions is not criminal, however, where that intentions is put into effect, one…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Parties to an Offence A number of people may be involved in the commission of a crime, but the degree of their involvement may differ a great deal & the law has to decide what degree may suffice for criminal responsibility. In the criminal code, there are two…
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Corruption in Nigeria Would love to read about Corruption in Nigeria – concept, trail, consequences, legal responses etc.? Continue reading. Around the globe, the negative perception of corruption in public places continue to grow. It’s struggle to retain its place as one of the major causes of poverty is felt. The menace it has created…
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N.B. This article is particular to Nigeria. Strict Liability Strict liability makes a person responsible for the loss or damages caused by his or her own acts and omission regardless of culpability which would normally be expressed through a Mens rea requirement. Strict liability is important in tort, corporation law and criminal law. Strict liability is the…
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The tort of malicious prosecution is committed where the defendant maliciously and without probable cause, initiates against the plaintiff a criminal prosecution which terminates in the plaintiff’s favor and which results in damage to the plaintiff’s reputation.