Unlock Premium Legal Insights Today! Welcome to LawCompass™, where legal expertise meets accessibility. As a logged-in user, you're steps away from unlocking exclusive legal repository that can elevate your research and professional journey. With our comprehensive repository of Cases, Laws, Rules/Forms, Legal Principles, Index, Cause-Lists, and more, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Take the next step towards legal excellence by upgrading to a premium membership today. Gain unlimited access to our extensive collection and empower yourself with the knowledge and resources necessary to excel in your field. Don't miss out on this opportunity to access premium legal content. Upgrade now and embark on a seamless journey towards legal success with LawCompass™.
Log In
Join Us
Log In
Join Us
See Also:
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - DEFENCE/PLEA OF ALIBI - Effect of a successful plea of alibi
"Alibi, if successfully pleaded and established, is an absolute or complete defence that negatives both the acteus reus and the mens rea of the offence. It entitles the Defendant to…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - DEFENCE/PLEA OF ALIBI - When the plea of alibi will fail
"...In the midst of this inescapable, direct and corroborated evidence, the Appellant still had guts to put up the defence of alibi. The defence of alibi must not be used…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - DEFENCE/PLEA OF ALIBI - Position of the law on the defence of alibi; instance where the defence of alibi will not avail an accused person
"The term 'alibi' is derivatively Latin, denoting 'elsewhere'. It is essentially a defense predicated upon the physical impossibility of a defendant's guilt by placing the defendant in (an entirely) different…