Judgements

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 3 MARCH 1975 LASSEY, SOWAH AND FRANCOIS JJ.A CASES REFERRED TO (1) Asumah v. Khair [1959] G.L.R. 353, C.A. (2) Re Caveat by Clara Sackitey [1962] 1 G.L.R. 180. (3) Maritime National Fish, Ltd. v. Ocean Trawlers, Ltd. [1935] A.C. 524; 104 L.J.P.C. 88; 153 L.T. 425; 79 S.J. 320; […]

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA 3 MARCH 1975 LASSEY  SOWAH AND FRANCOIS JJ A CASES REFERRED TO (1) Waterpark (Lord) v. Fennell (1859) 7 H.L.Cas. 650; 33 L.T. (o.s.) 374; 23 J.P. 643; 5 Jur. (N.S.) 1135; 7 W.R. 634, H.L. (2) Watcham v. Attorney-General of East Africa Protectorate [1919] A.C. 533; 87 L.J.P.C. 150; 120

Division: HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 25 FEBRUARY 1975 Before: MENSA BOISON J CASE REFERRED TO Scott v. Scott [1913] A.C. 417; 82 L.J.P. 74; 109 L.T. 1; 29 T.L.R. 520, H.L., reversing [1912] P. 241; 107 L.T. 21; 28 T.L.R. 526, C.A. [p.357] of [1975] 1 GLR 356 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for bail pending

HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 20 FEBRUARY 1975 EDWARD WIREDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Fynn v. Koom, High Court, Cape Coast, 20 February 1960, unreported. (2) Dotwaah v. Afriyie [1965] G.L.R. 257, S.C. (3) Akrong v. Bulley [1965] G.L.R. 469, S.C. (4) Nelson v. Nelson (1932) 1 W.A.C.A. 215. (5) Amoabimaa v. Okyir (Consolidated)

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    18 FEBRUARY 1975 ARCHER ANIN AND FRANCOIS JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Ohimen v. Adjei (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 275. (2)    Golightly v. Ashrifi (1955) 14 W.A.C.A. 676. (3)    Essien v. Duncan (1956) 2 W.A.L.R. 155. (4)    Poku v. Akyereko [1963] 2 G.L.R. 285, S.C. (5)    Malm v. Lutterodt [1963] 1

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    18 FEBRUARY 1975 ARCHER ANIN AND FRANCOIS JJ.A   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Okantey v. Kwaddey [1959] G.L.R. 241. (2)    Montefiore v. Menday Motor Components Co., Ltd. [1918] 2 K.B. 241; 87 L.J.K.B. 907; 119 L.T. 340; 34 T.L.R. 463; 62 S.J. 585. (3)    Kessie v. Charmant [1973] 2 G.L.R.

HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date:  14 FEBRUARY 1975 EDWARD WIREDU J CASE REFERRED TO Aikins alias Mensah v. The State [1966] G.L.R. 170, S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS COMMITTAL for sentence under Act 30, s. 178 upon summary conviction. COUNSEL Kyei for the Republic. First and second accused in person. JUDGMENT OF EDWARD WIREDU J. The

HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date:    12 FEBRUARY 1975 GRIFFTHS-RANDOLPH J CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Akufo-Addo v. Quashie-Idun, Court of Appeal, 22 July 1968, unreported; digested in (1968) C.C. 109. (2)    R. T. Briscoe (Ghana) Ltd. v. Preko [1964] G.L.R. 322, S.C. (3)    People’s Popular Party v. Attorney-General [1971] 1 G.L.R. 138. (4)    Benneh v. The Republic

HIGH COURT, KOFORIDUA 10 FEBRUARY 1975 QUASHIE-SAM J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against conviction and sentence for the offences of (a) leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position under the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1952, and (b) negligently causing harm under section 72 of the Criminal Code, 1960 (Act 29). The facts are sufficiently stated in

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    5 FEBRUARY 1975 LASSEY KINGSLEY-NYINAH AND FRANCOIS JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1)    R. v. Grumah (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 255, W.A.C.A. (2)    R. v. Frafra [1959] G.L.R. 442, C.A. (3)    Bodje v. The State [1964] G.L.R. 122, S.C. (4)    Boamah v. The State [1964] G.L.R. 112, S.C. (5)    Kwabena v The