Section

SECTION 118: Hearing by consent before return date of summons

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

The court may, if it deems fit and with the consent of the parties, hear and determine complaint notwithstanding that the time within which the defendant was required to appear may not have elapsed.

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