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SECTION 226: Defendant tried for lesser offence but a higher offence is proved

Part of
Kogi State Administration of Criminal Justice Law, 2017

(1) Where on the trial of a defendant for a lesser offence it appears that the facts proved in evidence amount in law to a higher offence not charged, the defendant shall not by this reason be acquitted of the lesser offence. (2) The defendant…

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