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SECTION 238: Defendant convicted or acquitted not to be tried again for same or kindred offence

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

(1) Without prejudice to section 226 of this Law, a defendant charged with an offence is not liable to be tried for that offence where it is shown that he has previously been: (a) convicted or acquitted of the same offence by a competent court;…

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