Judgements

OWUSU v. THE REPUBLIC [1972] 2 GLR 262 HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 23 MAY 1972 BEFORE: ANTERKYI J. CASE REFERRED TO Sturla v. Freccia (1880) 5 App.Cas. 623; 50 L.J.Ch. 86; 43 L.T. 209; 29 W.R. 217; 44 J.P. 812, H.L. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction by a district court for forgery of […]

REPUBLIC v. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, ACCRA; EX PARTE ADIO [1972] 2 GLR 125 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 22 MAY 1972 BEFORE: KOI LARBI J.S.C., ARCHER AND ANNAN JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. London etc., Rent Tribunal; Ex parte Honig [1951] 1 K.B. 641; [1951] 1 All E.R. 195; 115 J.P. 42; [1951] 1 T.L.R.

HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 28 APRIL 1972 BEFORE: TAYLOR J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Santeng v. Darkwa (1940) 6 W.A.C.A. 52. (2) In re Anaman (deceased) (1894) Sar.F.C.L. 221. (3) Summey v. Yohuno [1960] G.L.R. 68; affirmed [1962] 1 G.L.R.160, S.C. (4) Akele v. Cofie [1961] G.L.R. 334. (5) Saarah v. Asuah [1962] 1 G.L.R.

ABENYEWA AND ANOTHER v. MARFO AND OTHERS [1972] 2 GLR 153 HIGH COURT, KUMASI 28 APRIL 1972 TAYLOR J CASES REFERRED TO (1) Santeng v. Darkwa (1940) 6 W.A.C.A. 52. (2) In re Anaman (deceased) (1894) Sar.F.C.L. 221. (3) Summey v. Yohuno [1960] G.L.R. 68; affirmed [1962] 1 G.L.R.160, S.C. (4) Akele v. Cofie [1961]

YEVU AND OTHERS v. THE REPUBLIC [1972] 2 GLR 148 HIGH COURT, HO Date: 14 APRIL 1972 BEFORE: FRANCOIS J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) State v. Kassena [1962] 1 G.L.R. 144, S.C. (2) Asamoah v. The Republic [1972] 1 G.L.R. 117. (3) R. v. Ajani (1936) 3 W.A.C.A. 3. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION for an

MENSAH v. MENSAH [1972] 2 GLR 198 HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 13 APRIL 1972 BEFORE: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Philipps v. Philipps (1878) 4 Q.B.D. 127; 48 L.J.Q.B. 135; 39 L.T. 556; 27 W.R. 436, C.A. (2) Buchler v. Buchler [1947] P. 25; [1947] 1 All E.R. 319; [1947] L.J.R. 820; 176 L.T.

PRACTICE NOTE: BONAPARTE v. WALAKATAKA II [1972] 2 GLR 83 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 10 APRIL 1972 Before: APALOO J.S.C., AMISSAH AND SOWAH JJ.A. COUNSEL M. K. Ayisi for the appellant. Ako Adjei for the respondent. JUDGMENT OF APALOO J.S.C. Apaloo J.S.C. delivered the judgment of the court. [His lordship reviewed the evidence in the

ASANTE v. THE REPUBLIC [1972] 2 GLR 177 HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 10 APRIL 1972 BEFORE: ANTERKYI J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Kenlin v. Gardiner [1967] 2 Q.B. 510; [1967] 2 W.L.R. 129; [1966] 3 All E.R. 931; 131 J.P. 91; 110 S.J. 848, D.C. (2) R. v. Wilson [1955] 1 W.L.R. 493; 119 J.P.

IN RE F.R. (AN INFANT) [1972] 2 GLR 61 HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 24 MARCH 1972 BEFORE: OSEI-HWERE J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Hitchcock v. W. B. [1952] 2 Q.B. 561; [1952] 2 All E.R. 119; 116 J.P. 401; [1952] 1 T.L.R. 1550; 96 S.J. 448, D.C. (2) Re K. (An Infant); Rogers v. Kuzmicz

KUMAH v. ANKOMA [1972] 2 GLR 134 HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 24 MARCH 1972 BEFORE: BAIDOO J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) McHenry v. Lewis (1882) 22 Ch.D. 397; 52 L.J.Ch. 325; 47 L.T. 549; 31 W.R. 305, C.A. (2) Cohen v. Rothfield [1919] 1 K.B. 410; 88 L.J.K.B. 468; 120 L.T. 434; 63 S.J.