Section 351 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 351 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Payment of fees. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of section 351 in every proceedings had before any Court, such fees as may be prescribed under this…

Section 350 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 350 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about No committal for trial by Coroner. It provides as follows: From and after the coming into operation of this Law, no person shall be committed for trial on a Coroner’s…

Section 349 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 349 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about How Magistrates are to be addressed. It provides as follows: Notwithstanding any law or custom to the contrary, enacted or obtaining, all Magistrates of the Magistrates’ Courts of Lagos State…

Section 348 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 348 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Rehabilitation and Correctional Centre. It provides as follows: (1) A person convicted of an offence triable summarily may be sentenced and ordered to serve the sentence at a Rehabilitation and…

Section 347 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 347 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Rules Governing Community Service. It provides as follows: (1) A person convicted of an offence triable summarily may be ordered by thecourt to render community service in lieu of sentence…

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…