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Case Brief: Anns v Merton London Borough Council [1978] AC 728.

Court: House of Lords Facts: A block of eight flats experienced structural movement and damage eight years after construction. Seven tenants, only two of whom were original leaseholders, sued the builders and the local council. The plaintiffs alleged that the council had either failed to inspect the building’s foundations or, during inspections, had failed to […]

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Case Brief: Alcock v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [1992] 1 AC 310

House of Lords Facts During an FA Cup match at Hillsborough Stadium in South Yorkshire, 95 people died when the stadium collapsed. The defendant (D), the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police, was responsible for policing arrangements at the event. Overcrowding was alleged to be a contributing factor, leading to a negligence claim. The plaintiffs

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THE NEUTRAL ARBITER PARADOX IN GHANAIAN ELECTIONS: A CASE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS TO CURTAIL THE VOTING RIGHTS OF ELECTION OFFICIALS AND SUPERIOR COURT JUSTICES?

By Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.), Circuit Court 7 Accra, Ghana. LLM. Candidate, International Criminal Law and Justice, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana. 25th January, 2025.   ABSTRACT Article 42 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana guarantees universal adult suffrage, ensuring that all citizens aged

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7 steps to take in buying a litigation-free land in Ghana

A legal practitioner and a real estate expert, Victor Owusu Asante has advised the public to do the necessary due diligence when acquiring lands in Ghana to free themselves from the numerous litigation bedeviling the sector. He, however, advised prospective buyers to consult real estate lawyers to conduct the necessary searches for them while cautioning

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Lakeside Estate valid owner of 2,900-acre Katamanso land — Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has brought finality to the ownership of 2,900 acres of land at Katamanso in the Greater Accra Region, ruling that the land belongs to real estate giant, Lakeside Estate Limited. In a unanimous decision, a five-member panel of the apex court presided over by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, ruled

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Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship. Can he do it?

Donald Trump has vowed to end automatic citizenship for anyone born in the US In one of his first acts as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending “birthright citizenship” – meaning the automatic American citizenship that is granted to anyone born in the country. It’s

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From Rehabilitation to Imprisonment: American Woman Sentenced for Robbery in Ghana

An American woman jailed for 10 years with hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court for car snatching says she feels bad that she and her fiancé hurt their victim. Skylah Leeann Marine Travis in tears, apologising to the victim, said,” I did not mean to do that, I want to ask for forgiveness.” The

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  OPERATION RECOVER ALL LOOT (ORAL): IS IT RECOGNISED UNDER GHANAIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM?

 OPERATION RECOVER ALL LOOT (ORAL): IS IT RECOGNISED UNDER GHANAIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM?   By Goodnuff Appiah Larbi[1] Legal Researcher Email: aappiahlarbi@gmail.com   & Emmanuella A. O. Kwatia[2] Email: ellakwatia233@gmail.com     Abstract Corruption has been a pervasive and debilitating scourge on the Ghanaian economy. Successive governments have witnessed officials ascend to power, misappropriate public

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Privatisation or private participation in ECG?: Considerations

Privatisation or private participation in ECG?: Considerations By: Ferdinand  D. ADADZI There are many challenges facing us as a country, which the expectation is that the new government will urgently address. One that seems to be quite immediate is the power supply challenges, which are now topical due to the news that scheduled maintenance of

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