Criminal law by okonkwo and naish

  • What is actus reus and mens rea in Nigeria?

    A person cannot usually be found guilty of a criminal offence unless two elements are present: an actus reus, latin for guilty act; and mens rea, latin for guilty mind..

  • What is an example of a simple offence in Nigeria?

    Simple offences are those offences other than felony and misdemeanor.
    They are often punished with an imprisonment of less than 6 months.
    E.g., Public nuisance, trespass..

  • In a criminal case in Nigeria and some other countries the parties are called prosecutor and defendant.
  • Simple offences are those offences other than felony and misdemeanor.
    They are often punished with an imprisonment of less than 6 months.
    E.g., Public nuisance, trespass.
  • The principle of legality, in criminal law, means that only the law can define a crime and prescribe a penalty (nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege).
Okonkwo and Naish on Criminal Law in Nigeria. Second Edition. By C. O. Okonkwo. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1980. xxxiii and 379 pp. and index. £24 hardback, £18 

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