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NJC sets up panels to probe two chief judges, 13 judicial officers

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up 15 panels to probe two chief judges and 13 judicial officers. In a statement on Monday, Soji Oye, spokesman of NJC, said

Judicial recognition of chief judges’ power to release prisoners

A couple of days ago, Mr. S.T. Hon SAN questioned the constitutional validity of the administrative power of Chief Judges to order the release of under trial prisoners languishing in

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Falana: Chief judges have the right to release prisoners held illegally

Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says chief judges and the chief justice of Nigeria are constitutionally empowered to release prisoners deemed to be held illegally. Falana said

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