Nigeria

Criminal Code Act - Chapter 77

Part 1
Introductory
Interpretation: Application: General Principles

Chapter 5
Criminal Responsibility

32. A person is not criminally responsible for an act or omission if he does or omits to do the act under any of the following circumstances -

(3) when the act is reasonably necessary in order to resist actual and unlawful violence threatened to him, or to another person in his presence ;

Keywords

Duress - national proceedings



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