ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT, 2015

Section 285: Safe custody of defendant discharged

2015Section 285 of 495Federal Republic of Nigeria

Where the finding states that the defendant committed the act alleged, the court before which the trial has been held shall, where the act would have but for the finding of incapacity constituted an offence, order the person to be kept in safe custody in such place and manner as the court thinks fit and shall, within 31 days of the order, report the case for an order of the Attorney-General of the Federation.

Cite this section

Section 285, ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT, 2015 (2015).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/administration-of-criminal-justice-act-2015/section/285/