Judgements

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 11TH NOVEMBER, 1960 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODFE-ADOO AND AKIWUMI, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Makin and Another v. A.G. for New South Wales [1894] A.C. 57; (2) R. v. Bond [1906] 2 K.B. 389. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against conviction for conspiracy to steal and stealing by Crabbe J. […]

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION) ACCRA DATE: 7TH NOVEMBER, 1960 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Muffat and Others v. Kpeshie II and Another 14 W.A.C.A. 44; (2) Bansah v. G. B. Ollivant, Ltd. 14 W.A.C.A. 408; (3) Nimoh (substd. for Sintim) v. Kwantreng and Another W.A.C.A. 28th March, 1955, unreported; (4)

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT Dyate: 25TH OCTOBER, 1960 BEFORE: VAN LARE, SARKODEE-ADOO AND AKIWUMI, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a decision of the Land Court, Accra, on April 8, 1959, allowing an appeal against a decision of the Buem Krachi Native Court “A” on October 1, 1959 in favour of the defendant in

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 21ST OCTOBER, 1960 BEFORE: VAN LARE, GRANVILLE SHARP AND SARKODEE-ADOO, JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Afrifa v. Regina. Court of Appeal Written Judgments, 19th June, 1959, unreported. (2) R. v. Matheson 42 Cr. App. R. 145. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from death sentence imposed after conviction for murder before

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 21ST OCTOBER, 1960 Byefore: VAN LARE, GRANVILLE SHARP AND SARKODEE-ADOO, JJ.S.C.  CASE REFERRED TO Regina v. Grunshie [1960] G.L.R 56. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for murder by Crabbe J. sitting with assessors, on June 16, 1960, at Kumasi Assizes. COUNSEL Tamakloe for appellant. Amissah for respondent.

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 21ST OCTOBER, 1960 BEFORE: VAN LARE, GRANVILLE SHARP AND AKIWUMI, JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of the High Court, Accra dismissing an appeal against a conviction for stealing by the District Magistrate, Accra. The facts are set out in the judgment. COUNSEL Benjamin for appellant. Amissah

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (PROBATE DIVISION) ACCRA DATE: 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1960 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) In the Goods of Pamela Cook [1902] P. 114. (2) In the Goods of Pryse [1904] P. 301. (3) In the Goods of Oliphant (1860) 164 E. R. 843; 1 Sw. & Tr. 525. (4) King’s

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT (LANDS DIVISION) SEKONDI DATE: 23RD JUNE, 1960 BEFORE: SMITH, J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Lotsu v. Kudjey 13 W.A.C.A. 239: (2) Adama v. Lamley and Others W.A.C.A. 14th March, 1955, unreported. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for special leave to appeal to Court of Appeal from Land Court affirming decision of

DIVISION: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 22ND JUNE, 1960 BEFORE: KORSAH, C.J., VAN LARE, J.A. AND GRANVILLE SHARP, J.A.  NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for manslaughter before Charles, J. at Accra Assizes, on January 26, 1960. COUNSEL Appellant in person. Glasgow for respondent (Crown). [p.192] of [1960] GLR 191 JUDGMENT OF KORSAH

DIVISION: IN THE COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 22ND JUNE, 1960 BEFORE: KORSAH C.J., VAN LARE J.A. AND GRANVILLE SHARP, J.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for child stealing by Scott J. sitting with assessors on June 25, 1959 at Assizes held at Sunyani. [p.194] of [1960] GLR 193 COUNSEL Appellant in person. Glasgow