Judgements

HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date:    7 JANUARY 1975 ABBAN J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS MOTIONS by the defendant to dismiss the plaintiff ‘s suit and for security for costs. The facts are sufficiently stated in the ruling. COUNSEL E. D. Kom for the defendant-applicant. M. A. F. Ribeiro for the plaintiff-respondent. JUDGMENT OF ABBAN J. The defendant […]

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    20 DECEMBER 1974 SOWAH JA   CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Akatia (1946) 12 W.A.C.A. 98. (2) Davies v. Director of Public Prosecutions [1954] A.C. 378; [1954] 2 W.L.R. 343; [1954] 1 All E.R. 507; 118 J.P. 222; 98 S.J. 161; 38 Cr.App.R. 11, H.L. [p.439] of [1974] 2

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    20 DECEMBER 1974 AMISSAH JA   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Aidoo    v. Commissioner of Police    [1964] G.L.R. 267, S.C. (2)    Aidoo    v. Commissioner of Police    (No. 2) [1964] G.L.R. 344,    S.C. (3)    Aidoo    v. Commissioner of Police    (No. 3) [1964] G.L.R. 354,    S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a decision

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    20 DECEMBER 1974 AMISSAH JA   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Wintle v. Nye [1959] 1 W.L.R. 284; 103 S.J. 220; [1959]    1 All E.R. 552, H.L. (2)    R. v. Kwadwo Mensah [1959] G.L.R. 309, C.A. (3)    R. v. Grumah (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 255, W.A.C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a

Division:    HIGH COURT, TAMALE Date:    20 DECEMBER 1974 Before:    ATA-BEDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Rourke v. White Moss Colliery Co. (1877) 2 C.P.D. 205; 46 L.J.Q.B. 283; 36 L.T. 49; 41 J.P. 580; 25 W.R. 263, C.A. [p.248] of [1975] 1 GLR 246 (2)    Gibbons v. Bew (1951) C.A. 17, C.A., cited in Bingham,

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date:    20 DECEMBER 1974 ANIN JA   COUNSEL Frempong Boadu for the appellant. S. E. Asamoah, Senior State Attorney, for the Republic. JUDGMENT OF ANIN JA Anin J.A. delivered the judgment of the court. [His lordship stated the facts and continued:] The jury then retired at 12.15 p.m. to consider their verdict,

HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date:    18 DECEMBER 1974 KORANTENG-ADDOW J CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Attoh-Quarshie v. Okpote [1973] 1 G.L.R. 59. (2)    Hamp-Adams v. Hall [1911] 2 K.B. 942; 80 L.J.K.B. 1341; 105 L.T. 326; 27 T.L.R. 531; 55 S.J. 647, C.A. (3)    Steers v. Rogers (1891) 7 T.L.R. 183. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION to set

COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA (FULL BENCH) Date:    10 DECEMBER 1974 AMISSAH JA   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    A/S Norway Cement Export Ltd. v. Addison [1974] 2 G.L.R. 177, C.A. (full bench). (2)    Government of Sierra Leone v. Jumu, High Court, Accra, 28 November 1968, unreported; digested in (1969) C.C. 34. (3)    Armah v. Government of

HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date:    10 DECEMBER 1974 ABBAN J   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    In re Andros; Andros v. Andros (1883) 24 Ch.D. 637; [1881-85] All E.R. Rep. 467; 52 L.J.Ch. 793; 49 L.T. 163; 32 W.R. 30. (2)    In re Bischoffsheim; Cassel v. Grant [1948] Ch. 79; [1947] 2 All E.R. 830; [1948] L.J.R.

HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 20 NOVEMBER 1974 KORANTENG-ADDOW J   CASES REFERRED TO (1)    Nicholls v. Osborn (1727) 2 P. Wms. 420; Eq. Cas. Abr. 209; 24 E.R. 795. (2)    Re Willey; Groulding v. Shirtcliffe (1929) 45 T.L.R. 327. (3)    Re McLuckie; Perpetual Executors and Trustees Association of Australia Ltd. v. Honeycombe [1943] V.L.R. 137.