SHERIFFS AND CIVIL PROCESS ACT

Section 77: Subsequent imprisonment for misconduct.

1945Section 77 of 112Federal Republic of Nigeria

No imprisonment under this Act shall prevent a judgment debtor from being again imprisoned for any act of wilful disobedience or other default or misconduct rendering him liable to be imprisoned, occurring or continuing after his imprisonment or release; but except in such cases, a party who has once been released from imprisonment shall not be imprisoned again upon the same judgment.

Cite this section

Section 77, SHERIFFS AND CIVIL PROCESS ACT (1945).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/sheriffs-and-civil-process-act/section/77/