Criminal Litigation (Law School Preparatory Course)
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.
Target Audience
- Law School Students
- Law Students (Undergraduate)
- New Wigs
- Early Stage Practice
Curriculum
1. INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL LITIGATION:
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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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