Case Law Crime Report

UNBELIEVABLE: HOW NIGERIA POLICE OBTAINED CONFESSIONAL STATEMENT THROUGH BLOODSHED

Dondos v. State [2021] 9 NWLR (Pt. 1780) 24 SC Sirajo Muhammed Dondos was charged with the offence of armed robbery. The only evidence available was his confessional statement which he argued was involuntary. Nevertheless, the High Court convicted and sentenced him. The Court of Appeal affirmed. On 29 January 2021, the Supreme Court overruled […]