Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky has been sentenced to six months in prison for abusing and tampering with the Naira by a Federal High Court in Lagos. In the West African country’s laws, a person who tampers with the Naira note or coin is guilty of an offence, punishable by law. Vanguard Nigeria reported that the […]
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA-A.D 2024 CORAM: BAFFOE-BONNIE JSC (PRESIDING), PWAMANG JSC, OWUSU (MS.) JSC, AMADU JSC, KULENDI JSC, ACKAH-YENSU (MS.), JSC ASIEDU JSC CIVIL MOTION NO.J7A/02/2023 7th FEBRUARY. 2024 THE REPUBLIC(RESPONDENT) VS. EDMUND ADDO (APPLICANT) RULING AMADU JSC: BACKGROUND 1) The Applicant was the Appellant in Criminal Appeal
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A Chartered Accountant who is testifying as the First Defence Witness for the founder of the defunct Beige Bank, Michael Nyinaku, has told the High Court in Accra that he has provided “all the information about the financial position of the bank” to the Receiver of Beige Bank. Dawda M. Hafisdeen, also a lawyer, told
A witness has told an Accra High Court that Manasseh Azure Awuni, an investigative journalist, and four others have no evidence to support their publications against Lighthouse Chapel International (LCI) and its founder. In a defamation suit against Awuni, the Media Foundation for West Africa, its Director, Sulemana Braimah and Edwin Appiah, a co-editor (defendants),
The Accra Circuit Court Six has sentenced a 27-year-old housekeeper to ten years in jail with hard labour for attempting to rob his employer of two cars. Elijah Nagbo pleaded guilty with an explanation to prepare for robbery and was convicted and sentenced accordingly. His alleged accomplice, Joel, is on the run. Deputy Superintendent of
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Berkeley Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and his law professor wife Catherine Fisk hosted a dinner for graduating law students at their home this week and the rest of us were all unintentionally invited when a video went viral of Fisk trying to eject a protesting student, Berkeley Law Students for Justice in Palestine leader Malak Afaneh,
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has revealed an ongoing investigation into the operations of the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat since July 2023. Recent reports have subjected the Scholarship Secretariat to public scrutiny, particularly following an exposé by the Fourth Estate. The investigation has uncovered instances where scholarships were awarded to applicants from affluent families,
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Division: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL Date: 3RD MARCH, 1959. Before: KORSAH C.J., VAN LARE J.A., AND OLLENNU J. JUDGMENT OF KORSAH C.J. Korsah C.J. delivered the judgment of the Court: The only ground argued before us in this appeal is that the judgment is against the weight of evidence. The findings are that the
ALAGBADE v. AKYEAMPONG [1959] GLR 96 Read More »
Division: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), CAPE COAST Date: 22ND DECEMBER, 1959 Before: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J. JUDGMENT OF ADUMUA-BOSSMAN J. (His lordship stated the history of the matter, and continued:—) The question which arose for determination in the trial-Court, and which now arises in this appeal, was whether the plaintiff by the evidence which he
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Division: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION), ACCRA Date: 12TH MAY 1959. Before: OLLENNU J. JUDGMENT OF OLLENNU J. On the merits there is no substance in this appeal. The only ground of appeal which was seriously argued in this second appeal was the additional ground filed on the 9th May, 1959, which reads: “The
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