Kofi Nugo, a 49-year-old farmer, has been arrested by the police for allegedly shooting his brother, Robert, and one Hunor Adza after a misunderstanding ensued between them at Agbedorkofe in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region. Adza’s conditions is said to be stable with Robert ‘s critical as he was rushed to the Ho […]
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The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice has announced the death of its Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Richard Ackom Quayson. The death was announced in a notice dated March 22, 2024, and signed by Mr. Henry Ashley, the Director of Human Resources and Administration, on behalf of the Commissioner. The notice, made available to
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An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a caretaker accused of stealing his employer’s items worth GHC221,370.00 at Lashibi in Accra Francis Quaye, a 30-year-old mason appeared in court with his accomplice, Prince Dunu, a 17-year-old driver’s mate. Quaye and Dunu have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime, unlawful entry, causing unlawful
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The Head of Ahmed Legal Consult, Musah Ahmed, is advocating for the General Legal Council to consider exceptions to the approved fee charging of legal practitioners. The Ghana Bar Association has established fees that clients are expected to pay its members based on the type of case and the years of experience a lawyer has
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State Prosecutors have through the Police at Mile 7 Police Station tendered in evidence some 47 live cartridges retrieved from the residence of Victor Nana Kankam, the Landlord who is standing trial for the murder of his tenant. Nana Kankam, also a businessman has been charged with the murder of Benjamin Okyere, a musician at
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Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd [1952] 2 QB 795 (Court of Queen’s Bench) [1953] 1 QB 401 (CA) In the case of Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd, the defendant, Boots faced charges under the Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933, section 18, which mandated
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In the case of Fisher v Bell [1961] 1 QB 394 (QB), a shopkeeper had a flick knife on display in his shop window accompanied by a ticket that read ‘Ejector knife—4s’. This led to charges against him for allegedly offering the knife for sale, which was deemed to contravene section 1(1) of the Restriction
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In Gibson v Manchester City Council [1979] 1 WLR 294 (HL), the case revolved around the Council’s policy of selling council houses to tenants. The respondent tenant applied for details regarding the price and mortgage terms using a printed form. In response, the city treasurer sent a letter indicating that the Council “may be prepared
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Central London Property Trust Ltd. v High Trees House Ltd. [1947] KB 130 In September 1937, the plaintiffs let a block of flats in London to the defendants for a term of 99 years at a rent of £2,500 a year. In 1940, owing to the wartime conditions and bombing raids over London, only a
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Introduction Honourable Members, I address you today amid circumstances that profoundly challenge the core principles of our constitutional democracy. At the outset, I must express my profound regret concerning the conduct displayed by the Presidency following Parliament’s successful unanimous passage of the Human Sexual Values Bill, 2021. The behaviour exhibited by the Presidency in refusing
