Criminal Litigation (Law School Preparatory Course)

Last Update December 24, 2025
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About This Course

Master the core principles and practical applications of Criminal Litigation in Nigeria from arrest and investigation to trial and appeal. This course is designed specifically for Law School , new wigs, and early-stage legal practitioners, helping them understand the processes, documents, and courtroom procedures that define criminal practice.

Through clear, concise, and practical video lessons, learners will gain step-by-step insight into real-world litigation processes guided by seasoned top of the class practitioners. The course simplifies complex criminal procedures, bringing you closer to confidence in your Bar Finals and early professional practice and know the main mechanisms to find your business.

 

Learning Objectives

Understand the structure of Nigeria’s criminal justice system and sources of criminal procedure law.
Explain the rights of suspects, the conduct of police investigations, and constitutional safeguards.
Draft and review essential documents such as charges, motions, and affidavits.
Understand courtroom procedure, from arraignment to judgment and appeal.
Build familiarity with evidence, trial advocacy, and professional courtroom conduct.

Material Includes

  • Drafts in Criminal Litigation

Target Audience

  • Law School Students
  • Law Students (Undergraduate)
  • New Wigs
  • Early Stage Practice

Curriculum

14 Lessons6h 37m

1. INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL LITIGATION:

Lesson Content17:27

2. ARREST, SEARCHES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

3. PRE-TRIAL INVESTIGATION; POLICE INTERVIEWS

4. JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF COURTS OF CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

5. INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEEDINGS

6. CHARGES

7. BAIL PENDING TRIAL

8. CONSTITUTIONAL SAFEGUARDS TO ENSURE FAIR TRIAL OF AN ACCUSED PERSON

9. TRIAL 1: ATTENDANCE OF PARTIES AND ARRAIGNMENT

10. TRIAL 2: TRIAL PREPARATION

11. TRIAL 3: EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES

12. TRIAL 4: PRESENTATION OF THE CASE FOR THE DEFENCE

13. JUDGMENT AND SENTENCING

14. APPEALS

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25,000.0030,000.00

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Duration 6.6 hours
Lectures
14 lectures

Material Includes

  • Drafts in Criminal Litigation

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