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JURISDICTION AND STRUCTURE OF COURTS Jurisdiction of Courts in Criminal Matters
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- Magistrates’ Courts 
1. The jurisdiction of Magistrates’ Courts is conferred by the 
CPC, and the Magistrates’ Courts Act (s. 6, Magistrates’ 
Courts Act). In practice, all crimes are heard by the 
Magistrates’ Court in the first instance (see para. 4, 
below) with the exception of a few offences reserved for 
the High Court by law, namely murder, treason, 
genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. 
2. The fifth column of the First Schedule of the CPC sets out 
the different g...
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