Section 38 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 38 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Procedure in respect of person present in Court. It provides as follows: If the person in respect of whom an Order under section 37 of this Law is made is…

Section 37 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 37 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Order to be made. It provides as follows: When a Magistrate acting under sections 34, 35 or 36 of this Law considers it necessary to require any person to show…

Section 36 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 36 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Security for good behaviour for habitual offenders. It provides as follows: Whenever a Magistrate is informed on oath that a person within the District habitually commits or conspires or attempts…

Section 35 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 35 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Security for good behaviour for suspected person. It provides as follows: Whenever a Magistrate is informed on oath that a person is taking precautions to conceal his presence within the…

Section 34 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 34 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Power of Magistrate to require execution of recognisance for keeping peace. It provides as follows: (1) Whenever a Magistrate is informed on oath that any person is likely to commit…

Section 33 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 33 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Assistance to Judge, Magistrate or Police Officer. It provides as follows: Every person is bound to assist a Judge, Magistrate or Police Officer reasonably demanding his assistance in— (a) arresting…

Section 32 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 32 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Provisions of sections 1 and 2 to apply to re-arrest under section 31. It provides as follows: The provisions of sections 1 and 2 shall apply to re-arrest under section…

Section 31 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 31 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Re-arrest of person escaping. It provides as follows: If a person in lawful custody escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escapes or is rescued or any…

Section 30 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 30 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Procedure on arrest of persons outside Division or District of court issuing warrant. It provides as follows: (1) Where a warrant of arrest is executed in the State outside the…

Section 29 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos Section 29 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Court may direct particulars of security to be taken on execution of warrant. It provides as follows: (1) A Court, on issuing a warrant for the arrest of a person…