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Objection to territorial jurisdiction raised on appeal

Besides all this, I think this objection, if it were even proper, should have been raised at the earliest opportunity which in a trial would be at the court below before the case is concluded. After succumbing to a criminal court’s territorial jurisdiction, it is plainly unjust to kick against it for the first time on appeal.

BREMPONG II V. THE REPUBLIC [1995] SLR (CA) 1 · Court of Appeal · 1995 · BENIN JA

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