Full Length Cases from the Courts
HIGH COURT, TAMALE Date: 6 NOVEMBER 1974 ATA-BEDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Williams (1913) 77 J.P. 240; 29 T.L.R. 188; 8 Cr.App.R.133, C.C.A. (2) Badmos v. Commissioner of Police (1948) 12 W.A.C.A. 361. (3) R. v. Barnes and Richards [1940] 2 All E.R. 229; 56 T.L.R. 379; 84 S.J. 258; 27 […]
DOGBE v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 1 GLR 118 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 4 NOVEMBER 1974 APALOO, ANNAN AND FRANCOIS JJ A CASES REFERRED TO (1) Woods v. Oliver (1880) W.N. 5 1. (2) Garnham v. Skipper (1885) 29 Ch.D. 566; 22 L.T. 239, C.A. (3) Re Gyhon; Allen v. Taylor (1885) 29 Ch.D. 834; 54 L.J.Ch. 945; 53 L.T. 539; 33 W.R.
ADJEI AND ANOTHER v. PIE [1975] 1 GLR 62 Read More »
HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 28 OCTOBER 1974 KORANTENG-ADDOW J CASE REFERRED TO Renner v. Thensu (1930) 1 W.A.C.A. 77. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for an order of certiorari to quash a ruling of the Western Regional House of Chiefs. The facts are sufficiently set out in the ruling. COUNSEL Dankwa Dwamena (with him Brobbey)
REPUBLIC v. WESTERN REGIONAL HOUSE OF CHIEFS; EX PARTE NKRUMAH [1975] 1 GLR 1 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 31 JULY 1974 ANIN HAYFRON-BENJAMIN AND FRANCOIS JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Lee v. Butler [1893] 2 Q.B. 318; 62 L.J.Q.B. 591; 69 L.T. 370; 42 W.R. 88; 9 T.L.R. 631; 4 R. 503, C.A. (2) Baxnk of England v. Vagliano Brothers [1891] A.C. 107; 60 L.J.Q.B. 145; 64 L.T.
YAYO v. NYINASE [1975] 1 GLR 422 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SUNYANI 30 JULY 1974 OSEI-HWERE J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Hess v. Labouchere (1898) 14 T.L.R. 350, C.A. (2) Fox v. Star Newspaper Ltd. [1900] A.C. 19; 69 L.J. Q.B. 117; 81 L.T. 562; 48 W.R. 321; 16 T.L.R. 97; 44 S.J. 116, H.L. affirming [1898] 1 Q.B. 636, C.A. [p.26] of [1975]
AMOAKO v. KWAN AND ANOTHER [1975] 1 GLR 25 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 30 JULY 1974 SOWAH ANIN AND KINGSLEY-NYINAH JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Bozson v. Altrincham Urban District Council [1903] 1 K.B. 547; 72 L.J.K.B. 271; 67 J.P. 397; 51 W.R. 337; 19 T.L.R. 266; 47 S.J. 316; 1 L.G.R. 639, C.A. (2) Salaman v. Warner [1891] 1 Q.B. 734; 65
OKUDJETO AND OTHERS v. IRANI BROTHERS AND OTHERS [1975] 1 GLR 96 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI Date: 25 JULY 1974 EDUSEI J NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a decision of a district court wherein the appellant was convicted and sentenced for failing to report an industrial accident contrary to paragraph 67 (1) of the Labour Decree, 1967 (N.L.C.D. 157). The facts are sufficiently set out in the judgment.
SLIPPE v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 1 GLR 145 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 20 JULY 1971 HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Pettitt v. Pettitt [1970] A.C. 777; [1969] 2 W.L.R. 966; [1969] 2 All E.R. 385; 113 S.J 344, H.L. (2) Gissing v. Gissing [1971] A.C. 886; [1970] 3 W.L.R. 255; [1970] 2 All E.R. 780; 114 S.J. 550, H.L.; reversing [1969]
YEBOAH v. YEBOAH [1974] 2 GLR 114 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA DATE: 18 MARCH 1974 APALOO, LASSEY AND ARCHER JJA JUDGMENT OF LASSEY JA The facts on which this appeal has been argued as well as the various legal points for determination have been fully set out in the leading judgment delivered by Apaloo J.A. I will deal only with the main
YOUHANA v. ABBOUD [1974] 2 GLR 201 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 2 MAY 1973 OSEI-HWERE J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Atuahene v. Commissioner of Police [1963] 1 G.L.R. 448. (2) R. v. Hilton [1972] 1 Q.B. 421; [197]1 3 W.L.R. 625; [1971] 3 All E.R. 541; 55 Cr.App.R. 466, C.A. (3) The State v. Langa (1963) (4) S.A. 941. (4) R. v.
BANDA v. THE REPUBLIC [1975] 1 GLR 52 Read More »
