Section 307 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) Lagos

Section 307 Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State, as amended in 2021, is about Judge to forward report to Commissioner for Justice. It provides as follows:

The Judge who passed sentence shall as soon as it is practicable after sentence has been pronounced, transmit to the Commissioner for Justice a Certified True Copy of the record of proceedings at the trial, together with a copy of the certificate issued by him under the provisions of section 305 and a report in writing signed by him containing any recommendations or observations with respect to the sentenced person and with respect to the trial that he deems fit to make for the purpose of enabling the Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy advise the Governor on the exercise of the prerogative of mercy.

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