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- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Alibi - Duty of the Court to consider Alibi - Onus on the Defendant to prove Alibi
LAWRENCE OGBODI ODIDIKA V. THE STATE (1977-LCER-1162-SC) “The 2nd appellant, also for the first time while under cross-examination, stated that on the night of the incident, he was sleeping in…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - AMENDMENT OF CHARGE - Effect of failure to call on the accused person to plead to an amended charge:
"The authorities of this Court are legion on the effect of failure to take the plea of an accused person after a charge has been amended. The omission constitutes a…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Alibi - Duty of the Court to consider Alibi - Onus on the Defendant to prove
LAWRENCE OGBODI ODIDIKA V. THE STATE (1977-LCER-1162-SC) “The 2nd appellant, also for the first time while under cross-examination, stated that on the night of the incident, he was sleeping in…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - DEFENCE/PLEA OF ALIBI - Position of the law on the defence of alibi
"On the defence of Alibi, it is trite that Alibi is a defence based on the physical impossibility of a defendant's guilt by placing him in a location other than…
- CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE: Criminal Defences - Alibi - Proper time to raise the defence of alibi - Effect of failure to timeously raise the defence of alibi
“Now, to the question of alibi. As pointed out earlier, the trial court found at pages 89 - 90 of the record, that: ....this defence of alibi that he went…