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JUSTICE GERTRUDE TORKORNOO FILES INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION AGAINST INQUIRY INTO PETITIONS FOR HER REMOVAL

The Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed an interlocutory injunction at the Supreme Court seeking to halt the work of the five-member committee established by President Mahama to inquire into the three petitions against her removal from office. In the suit filed on May 21, 2025, and sighted by 3News, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is praying the […]

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Explainer: Understanding the Contractual Capacity of Minors in Ghana

What is Capacity? Capacity is power to create or enter into a legal relation under the same circumstances in which a normal person would have the power to create or enter into such a relation; specifically, the satisfaction of a legal qualification, such as legal age or soundness of mind, that determines one’s ability to sue

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Docket: Offence of Causing Harm Under Section 69 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

DEFINITIONS: Harm: Is bodily hurt, disease or disorder, temporary or permanent -Section 1 of Act 29 Unlawful Harm: Harm caused intentionally or negligently without justification under chapter 1 of part 2 (Justifiable force and harm) – Section 76 of Act 29 Intention under Section 11 applies.  Negligence – both Section 12 and Section 51 apply.

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Explainer – The Basic Law of Partnerships in Ghana

What is a partnership?:  Partnership is a business entity regulated by the Incorporated Private Partnership Act, 1962 (Act 152). Partnership is a registered association of at least two but not exceeding twenty individuals carrying on business for the purpose of making profits. No body corporate can be a member. – Baidoo v Sam – TAYLOR

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