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COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 10 JUNE 1974 ANIN JA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Timitimi v. Amabebe (1953) 14 W.A.C.A. 374. (2) Chief Kwame Asante v. Chief Kwame Tawia [1949] W.N. 40; 65 T.L.R. 105; 93 S.J. 180, P.C. (3) R. v. Justices of Essex [1895] 1 Q.B. 38; 64 L.J.M.C. 39; 71 L.T. […]
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA Date: 7 JUNE 1974 JIAGGE JA NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against the judgment of the High Court, Accra, convicting the appellant on a charge of murder. The facts are sufficiently stated in the judgment of the court. COUNSEL Dr. S. Ephson for the appellant. Asamoah, Senior State Attorney, for the
AKUOKO v. THE REPUBLIC [1974] 2 GLR 103 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO Date: 31 MAY 1974 ANDOH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Painter v. Liverpool Oil Gas Light Co., Ltd. (1836) 3 Ad. &. El. 433; 111 E.R. 478. (2) Harper v. Carr (1797) 7 T.R. 270; 101 E.R. 970. (3) Gibbs v. Stead (1828) 8 B. & C. 528; 108 E.R. 1138. (4)
REPUBLIC v. CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE, HOHOE; EX PARTE ATALU AND ANOTHER [1974] 2 GLR 138 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI Date: 30 MAY 1974 EDUSEI J CASE REFERRED TO (1) B. v. B. [1971] 1 W.L.R. 1486; [1971] 3 All E.R. 682, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS PETITION by a husband for divorce on the ground that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation and cross-petition by the wife for judicial separation.
HAPPEE v. HAPPEE AND ANOTHER [1974] 2 GLR 186 Read More »
HIGH COURT, HO Date: 28 MAY 1974 ANDOH J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Aikins alias Mensah v. The State [1966] G.L.R. 170, S.C. (2) R. v. Ingleson [1915] 1 K.B. 512; 84 L.J.K.B. 280; 112 L.T. 313; 78 J.P.J. 521; 24 Cox C.C. 527; 11 Cr.App.R. 21, C.C.A. (3) R. v. Hussey (1924) 18
REPUBLIC v. BRIGHT [1974] 2 GLR 12 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, HO Date: 27 MAY 1974 AANIN JA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Gallie v. Lee [1971] A.C. 1004; [1970] 3 W.L.R. 107; [1970] 3 All E.R. 961, H.L. (2) Idun v. Agyeman III, Court of Appeal, 29 July 1970, unreported. [p.421] of [1974] 1 GLR 419 (3) Biffin v. Bengell (1862) 7
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ORTHODOX SECONDARY SCHOOL OF PEKI v. TAWLMA-ABELS [1974] 1 GLR 419 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 17 MAY 1974 SARKODEE J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Fuller v. Fuller [1973] 1 W.L.R. 730; [1973] 2 All E.R. 650,C.A. (2) Main v. Main (1948-49) 78 C.L.R.636, S.C. (3) Mensah v. Mensah [1972] 2 G.L.R. 198. (4) Santos v. Santos [1972] Fam. 247; [1972] 2 W.L.R. 889; [1972] 2
KOTEI v. KOTEI [1974] 2 GLR 172 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 16 MAY 1974 EDWARD WIREDU J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Jacques v. Harrison (1883) 12 Q.B.D. 136; 53 LJ.Q.B. 137; 50 L.T. 246; 32 W.R. 274, C.A. (2) Windsor v. Chalcraft [1939] 1 K.B. 279; [1938] 2 All E.R. 751; 107 LJ.K.B. 609; 159 L.T. 104; 54 T.L.R. 834;
STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION v. OPOKU-DARKWA [1974] 1 GLR 439 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI Date: 13 MAY 1974 CHARLES CRABBE J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Lewis v. Hughes [1916] 1 K.B. 831; 85 L.J.K.B. 1019; 114 L.T. 643; 80 J.P. 265; 60 S.J. 367, C.A. (2) The Ydun [1899] P. 236; 68 L.J.P. 101; 81 L.T. 10; 15 T.L.R. 361; 8 Asp.M.L.C. 551, C.A. (3)
MANKO v. RAILWAY AND PORTS AUTHORITY, TAKORADI [1974] 2 GLR 258 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 10 MAY 1974 EDWARD WIREDU J CASE REFERRED TO R. v. Toynbee Hall Juvenile Court Justices; Ex parte Joseph [1939] 3 All E.R. 16; 108 L.J.K.B. 649; 161 L.T. 37; 103 J.P. 279; 55 T.L.R. 845; 83 S.J. 607; 37 L.G.R. 440, D C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for
