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COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA 21 APRIL 1975 APALOO JA CASES REFERRED TO Kru v. Saoud Bros & Sons [1975] 1 G.L.R. 46, C.A. Flint v. Lovell [1935] 1 K.B. 354; 104 L.J.K.B. 199; 152 L.T. 231; 51 T.L.R. 127; 78 S.J. 860, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against quantum of compensation for personal injuries. […]
ARMAH AND ANOTHER v. QUANSAH [1975] 2 GLR 285 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 21 APRIL 1975 ANNAN JA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Humphries v. Humphries [1910] 2 K.B. 531; 79 L.J.K.B. 919; 103 L.T. 14, C.A. (2) Hoystead v. Commissioner of Taxation [1926] A.C. 155; 94 L.J.P.C. 79; 134 L.T. 354; 42 T.L.R. 207, P.C. (3) Vooght v. Winch (1819) 2 B. &
AGYILIHA AND ANOTHER v. TAYEE [1975] 1 GLR 433 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 21 APRIL 1975 KINGSLEY-NYINAH JA CASE REFERRED TO Ashittey v. Dodoo, Court of Appeal (full bench), 15 August 1969, unreported; digested in (1969) C.C. 157. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from the decision of the Circuit Court, Sekondi, dismissing the appellant’s action for an account of the proceeds from a coconut
ANDOH v. MIEZAH AND OTHERS [1975] 1 GLR 391 Read More »
HIGH COURT, TAMALE Date: 18 APRIL 1975 ATA-BEDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Vandyke v. Fender [1970] 2 Q.B. 292; [1970] 2 W.L.R. 929; [1970] 2 All E.R. 335; [1970] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 320; & K.I.R. 854; [1970] R.T.R. 236, C.A. (2) St. Helens Colliery Co., Ltd. v. Hewitson [1924] A.C, 59; [1923] All E.R. Rep.
SALIFU AND OTHERS v. GHANEM AND OTHERS [1975] 2 GLR 25 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO Date: 18 APRIL 1975 ANDOH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Sharp v. Wakefield [1891] AC. 173; 60 L.J.M.C. 73; 64 L.T. 180; 55 J.P. 197; 39 W.R. 561; 7 T.L.R. 389, H.L. (2) Boateng v. The State [1964] G.L.R. 602, S.C. [p.171] of [1975] 2 GLR 170 NATURE OF PRECEEDINGS APPEAL against
KOMEGBE AND OTHERS v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 2 GLR 170 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 18 APRIL 1975 WIREDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ellis and Wood Families v. Nana Baffour II [1974] 2 G.L.R. 193. (2) Mensah-Moncar v. Chainartey [1972] 2 G.L.R. 293. (3) In re Public Lands (Leasehold) Ordinance: Osu Mantse (Claimant) [1959] G.L.R. 163. (4) Spokesman (Publications) Ltd. v. Attorney-General [1974] 1
ELLIS AND WOOD FAMILIES v. NANA KYEI BAFFOUR II [1975] 2 GLR 46 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 11 APRIL 1975 EDWARD WIREDU J CASE REFERRED TO Cozens v. Brutus [1973] A.C. 854; [1972] 3 W.L.R. 521; [1972] 2 All E.R. 1297; 56 Cr.App.R. 799, H.L. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL by the appellant against the judgment of a district court wherein the appellant was convicted of “using abusive
BOSUO v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 1 GLR 279 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KOFORIDUA Date: 10 APRIL 1975 JONES MENSAH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Akiwumi and Bannerman; Ex parte Dako (1958) 3 W.A.L. R. 372. (2) R. v. Local Government Board (1882) 10 Q.B.D. 309; 52 L.J.M.C. 4; 48 L.T. 173; 47 J.P. 228; 31 W.R. 72, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for
REPUBLIC v. AKWAPIM TRADITIONAL COUNCIL; EX PARTE FORI [1975] 1 GLR 457 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KOFORIDUA Date: 27 MARCH 1975 JONES-MENSAH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Dasu v. The Republic [1974] 1 G.L.R. 67. (2) Fulani v. The State, High Court, Accra, 19 January 1968, unreported; digested in (1968) C.C. 67. (3) Kwadu v. The Republic [1971] 1 G.L.R. 272. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS RULING on jurisdiction in
MENSAH v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 2 GLR 193 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO Date: 25 MARCH 1975 ANTERKYI J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for an order of mandamus to compel the Volta Regional House of Chiefs to report the enstoolment of the applicant to the Commissioner responsible for Chieftaincy Affairs. The facts are fully set out in the ruling. COUNSEL Dr. O. Asamoah for the
REPUBLIC v. VOLTA REGIONAL HOUSE OF CHIEFS; EX PARTE KANYA II [1975] 1 GLR 448 Read More »
