The Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 (ACJA 2015) is the principal legislation governing criminal procedure in Nigeria's federal courts and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. It repealed the Criminal Procedure Act (Cap C41 LFN 2004) and the Criminal Procedure (Northern States) Act (Cap C42 LFN 2004), unifying criminal procedure across federal jurisdictions. This app provides easy access to all 495 sections for legal professionals, judges, law students, researchers, and citizens.
📚 FEATURES:
- Complete ACJA 2015 with all 32 Parts and 495 Sections
- Offline access - no internet required
- Powerful search across all sections
- Bookmark and highlight sections
- Dark mode for comfortable reading
- Clean, easy-to-navigate interface
📖 PARTS COVERED:
- Preliminary Provisions
- Powers of the Attorney-General of the Federation
- Powers of Arrest
- Search Warrants
- Bail
- Prevention of Offences and Security for Good Behaviour
- Charges
- Summary Trial in Magistrate Courts
- Trial of Offences on Information in the High Court
- Plea Bargain
- Sentencing
- Non-Custodial Alternatives
- Compensation and Restitution
- Trial of Corporations
- Mental Health and Criminal Proceedings
- Practice and Procedure of the Court of Appeal
- Proceedings at Trial
- Witnesses and Evidence
- Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Trials
- Judgment
- Costs
- Appeal from Magistrate Courts
- Probation
- Pardon, Release and Remission
- Transfer of Criminal Cases and Proceedings
- Extradition, Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Assistance
- Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee
- Repeal, Savings and Transitional Provisions
- And more...
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER
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This app is NOT a government application. It is an independent creation by LUMOS GLOBAL STUDIO and is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any governmental, political, or legal entity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This app is for educational and reference purposes only and does NOT provide legal advice. For legal matters, please consult a qualified legal practitioner.
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SOURCES OF LEGAL INFORMATION (FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS)
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The selected legal materials presented in this app are compiled exclusively from publicly available Nigerian federal legal publications issued or hosted by the following official government institutions:
🔗 Federal Ministry of Justice (Official publisher of the Laws of the Federation of Nigeria):
https://justice.gov.ng
🔗 National Assembly of Nigeria:
https://nass.gov.ng
🔗 Nigerian Law Reform Commission:
https://nlrc.gov.ng
Users are encouraged to verify all legal information directly from these official government sources.
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ACCURACY AND RESPONSIBILITY
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While we strive to ensure accuracy, the legal landscape can change rapidly. We recommend users verify information directly from official Nigerian government sources through the provided links.
The use of information in this application is at the user's own risk. We are not liable for inaccuracies or reliance on the presented information. This application does NOT provide legal advice.
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