When A Magistrate Suffers Injustice

By Bayo Akinlade Esq I have just concluded a workshop with Magistrates in the FCT and I must say that I am more convinced than ever that unless we start protecting our lawyers within the magistrate, our justice system will completely break down. A critical look at the magistrate courts across the nation will reveal the contempt for which the other arms of government have held this level of the judiciary. Shame on any Chief Judge who cannot ensure that every level of the judiciary structure is well catered for.…

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