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Effect of pleading guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of Indian hemp

The rule that a trial court is required to concisely expatiate upon the thrust of the essentials of the charge and the law relevant thereto before convicting or discharging an accused person under section 10(c) of the NDLEA Act

The rule that inspite of the admission or confession of an accused person, the prosecution still has a duty to have the substance of the alleged Indian hemp scientifically examined to satisfy the burden of proof required by law

1 subsidiary principles

The rule that, in narcotic offences, the prosecution has a duty to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the plant taken from the accused person's possession has not been tampered with or substituted with another plant

Whether failure to state the narcotic offence that the accused persons engaged in criminal conspiracy to commit renders the charge defective

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