Section

SECTION 225: Attempt charged full offence proved

Part of: Edo State Administration of Criminal Justice Law 2016 (As Amended)

Where a defendant is charged with an attempt to commit an offence but the evidence establishes the commission of the full offence he shall not be entitled to an acquittal but he may be convicted of the attempt and punished accordingly.

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