Section 183 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos

Section 183 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Persons in Court may be required to give evidence though not summoned. It provides as follows:

Any person present in Court and compellable as a witness, whether a party or not in a cause, may be compelled by the Court to give evidence, and produce any document in his possession, or in his power, in the same manner and subject to the same rules as if he had been summoned to attend and give evidence, or to produce such document and may be punished in like manner for any refusal to obey the order of the Court.