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SECTION 395: Law officer or legal practitioner for State defence in capital cases

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

Where a defendant is accused of a capital offence or offence punishable with life imprisonment, the State shall be represented by a law officer, or a legal practitioner, and where the defendant is not defended by a legal practitioner, the court shall assign a legal…

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