The Importance of “Corpus Delicti” in Proving “Causation” in Homicide Cases in Nigeria

In homicide cases, it may be difficult to prove the cause of death if the body of the victim of an alleged murderous attack is not made available for medical examination. It is therefore obvious that there are instances and circumstances where persons accused of committing the offence of culpable...

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Main Authors: Ngozi Alili, Hemen Philip Faga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Danubius University 2017-08-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Danubius: Juridica
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Online Access:http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/juridica/article/view/4111/4130