Full Length Cases from the Courts
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 18 APRIL 1966 Before: SARKODEE-ADOO C.J., APALOO AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Aryee v. Adofoley (1951) 13 W.A.C.A. 161. (2) Akyirefie v. Paramount Stool of Breman-Esiam (1951) 13 W.A.C.A. 331. (3) England v. Palmer (1955) 14 W.A.C.A. 659. (4) Ababio IV v. Quartey (1916) P.C. ‘74-’28, 40. (5) Seklin […]
DOVE v. WUTA-OFEI [1966] GLR 299 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 18 APRIL 1966 Before: CRABBE, APALOO AND AKAINYAH JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against conviction of murder by the High Court, Tamale, presided over by Bannerman J. The facts are sufficiently set out in the judgment of the court. COUNSEL Acheampong for the appellant. Gyeke-Dako, Senior State Attorney, for the respondent.
DABALGA MAMPRUSI v. THE STATE [1966] GLR 291 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 4 APRIL 1966 Before: OLLENNU, BRUCE-LYLE AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Reindorf v. R., Court of Appeal, Cyclostyled Judgments, January-June 1958, p. 90, unreported. (2) Commissioner of Police v. Danquah [1962] 2 G.L.R. 114, S.C. (3) R. v. Hazelton (1874) L.R. 2 C.C.R. 134; 44 L.J.M.C. 11; 31 L.T.
NATTEY v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE [1966] GLR 284 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST, RE PUBLIC LANDS ORDINANCE, CAP. 134 Date: 31 MARCH 1966 Before: ARCHER J. CASE REFERRED TO Chandiram v. Ghana Commercial Bank [1960] G.L.R. 178 sub nom. Ghana Commercial Bank v. Chandiram [1960] A.C. 732; [1960] 3 W.L.R. 328 104 S.J. 583; [1960] 2 All E.R. 865, P.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS
BINEY v. EFFIE [1966] GLR 277 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 28 MARCH 1966 Before: MILLS-ODOI, AKAINYAH AND LASSEY JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) United Africa Co., Ltd. v. Apaw (1936) 3 W.A.C.A. 114. United Africa Co., Ltd. v. Apaw (1936) 3 W.A.C.A. 114. (2) Bassayin v. Bendentu II (1937) 5 W.A.C.A. 1, P.C. (3) R. v. Ansere (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 385,
POKU v. THE STATE [1966] GLR 262 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 28 MARCH 1966 Before: CRABBE, AKAINYAH AND BRUCE-LYLE JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEALS against the convictions of the appellants by Apaloo J.S.C. sitting with assessors in the High Court, Accra. The facts are sufficiently set out in the judgment of the court. COUNSEL Appellants in person. Gyeke-Dako, Senior State Attorney, for
OBENG ALIAS DONKOR AND OTHERS v. THE STATE [1966] GLR 259 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 22 MARCH 1966 Before: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. CASE REFERRED TO In re Birchall; Wilson v. Birchall (1880) 16 Ch.D. 41; 44 L. T. 113; 29 W.R. 27, C.A. [p.255] of [1966] GLR 254 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION by next friend for damages against the defendants for personal injuries suffered by an
TAKYI v. DUA AND ANOTHER [1966] GLR 254 Read More »
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 21 MARCH 1966 Before: SARKODEE-ADOO C.J., MILLS-ODOI AND BRUCE-LYLE JJ.S.C. CASE REFERRED TO Aworo v. Buor [1962] 2 G.L.R. 128, S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from the judgment of the High Court, Ho, delivered on 6 June 1961 in exercise of its jurisdiction as an appellate court from the Judgment of
NUNEKPEKU AND OTHERS v. AMETEPE [1966] GLR 249 Read More »
Division: HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 16 MARCH 1966 Before: OKYERE-DARKOH J. CASE REFERRED TO In re Clement & Cie.’s Trade Mark [1900] 1 Ch. 114; 16 R.C.P. 173. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for registration of the trade mark “Palma.” COUNSEL N. Kudjawu for the applicants. R. Korsah for the opposers. JUDGMENT OF OKYERE-DARKOH J. The
Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 14 MARCH 1966 Before: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.S.C. CASE REFERRED TO Swaniker v. Adotei Twi II [1966] G.L.R. 151, S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for review of an order dismissing an appeal as not being properly before the court. COUNSEL Harold Darko for the applicants. C. F. Hayfron-Benjamin, Snr. for
SARKWA AND ANOTHER v. AHUNAKU [1966] GLR 244 Read More »
