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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 »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI Date: 25 MARCH 1975 EDUSEI J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS PRELIMINARY OBJECTION to a claim for interim injunction endorsed on a writ of summons for damages for trespass to land. The facts are sufficiently set out in the ruling. COUNSEL K. E. Amua Sekyi for the plaintiff. James Mercer for the defendant. JUDGMENT
EDIYIE v. HONNY AND OTHERS [1975] 2 GLR 142 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 18 MARCH 1975 ABOAGYE J CASE REFERRED TO Hunt v. Luck [1902] 1 Ch. 428; 71 L.J.Ch. 239; 86 L.T. 68; 50 W.R. 291; 18 T.L.R. 265; 46 S.J. 229, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION to eject the defendants from a house on the ground that the defendants had failed to
ADU-SARKODIE v. KARAM & SONS LTD. [1975] 1 GLR 411 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KOFORIDUA 18 MARCH 1975 QUASHIE-SAM J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Boohene v. Ofei [1959] G.L.R. 101. (2) Nwizuk v. Eneyok (1953) 14 W.A.C.A. 354. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from the decision of a district court giving judgment for the respondents in an action for the declaration of title to land. The facts are
AMANE v. KWABLA AND ANOTHER [1975] 1 GLR 417 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 14 MARCH 1975 MENSA BOISON J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Lawrence v. Ambery (1891) L.T.J. 230. (2) Russel v. East Anglian Railway Co. (1850) 3 Mac. & G. 104; 6 Ry. & Can. Cas. 501; 20 L.J. Ch. 257; 16 L.T. (o.s.) 317; 14 Jur. 1033; 42. E.R. 201. (3) Dodington
AFARI v. AMOAKO [1975] 1 GLR 301 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST 10 MARCH 1975 EDWARD WIREDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Government of Ashanti v. Korkor (1938) 4 W.A.C.A. 83. (2) Anyimah III v. Kodia IV [1962] 2 G.L.R. 1. (3) Reichel v. Magrath (1889) 14 App.Cas. 665; 59 L.J.Q.B. 159; 54 J.P. 196, H. L. (4) Watkins v. North American Land
AMOAKO v. AMADOS AND OTHERS [1975] 1 GLR 401 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 10 MARCH 1975 OWUSU-ADDO J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Bothamley v. Sherson (1875) L.R. 20 Eq. 304; 44 L.J.Ch. 589; 33 L.T. 150; 23 W.R. 848. (2) Re Compton; Vaughan v. Smith [1914] 2 Ch. 119, 83 L.J.Ch. 862; 111 L. T. 245; 58 S.J. 580. (3) Re Pearce; Crutchley v.
TIEKU v. AFRIYIE [1975] 1 GLR 461 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO Date: 4 MARCH 1975 ANDOH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Craig v. Kanseen [1943] K.B. 256; [1943] 1 All E.R. 108; 112 LJ.K.B. 228; 168 L.T. 38; 87 S.J. 48, C.A. (2) Kofi Forfie (chief) v. Barima Kwabena Seifah [1958] A C. 59; [1958] 2 W.L.R. 52; [1958] 1 All E.R. 289n;
