An Overview of the Law of Conspiracy in Selected Jurisdictions
Dr. A. O. filani
Abstract
The paper examines the law of conspiracy in Nigeria, Australia, India, Uganda and England. It examines the applicable laws in these jurisdictions and the position of the judiciary. The paper equally examines defences available to persons charged with conspiracy. The idea of punishing conspirators as if they had committed the offence they conspired to commit as shown in various enactments in Nigeria is a welcome development.
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