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  • The unconstitutionality of chief judge’s amnesty, pardon

    Chief Sebastine Hon (Senior Advocate of Nigeria) A legal luminary and constitutional advocate, Chief Sebastine Hon (SAN) has kick against the practice of granting amnesty or pardon to offenders by chief judges of state as unlawful and unconstitutional. Sebastine said there is no pre-conviction authorisation for pardon or release from custody by any Chief Judge,…

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