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AFWIRENG v. THE REPUBLIC HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 2 FEBRUARY 1972 BEFORE: EDMUND BANNERMAN C.J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for assault entered by a District Court, Accra. The facts are set out in the judgment of Edmund Bannerman C.J. sitting as an additional judge of the High Court. COUNSEL de Graft-Johnson for […]
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REPUBLIC v. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, ASAMANKESE: EX PARTE IDE ZABRAMAH AND OTHERS [1972] 1 GLR 398 HIGH COURT, KOFORIDUA Date: 31 JANUARY 1972 Before: QUASHIE-SAM J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Commissioner of Police v. Wenyonu (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 459, C.A. (2) R. v. Bandoh (1944) 10 W.A.C.A. 190. (3) Fulani v. The Republic, High Court, Sekondi,
NKRUMAH v. ATAA [1972] 2 GLR 13 HIGH COURT, SUNYANI Date: 27 JANUARY 1972 Before: OSEI-HWERE J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Colt Industries Inc. v. Sarlie (No. 2) [1966] 1 W.L.R. 1287; [1966] 3 All E.R. 85; 110 S.J. 468; [1966] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 163, C.A. (2) Re a Debtor; Ex parte Debtor (No. 490
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SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE DE COMPENSATION v. MOSHIE ACKERMAN [1972] 1 GLR 413 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 24 JANUARY 1972 Before: KOI-LARBI AND ANIN JJ.S.C. AND LASSEY J.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Bonython v. Commonwealth of Australia [1951] A.C. 201; 66 T.L.R. (Pt. 2) 969, P.C. (2) In re United Railways of Havana and Regla Warehouses Ltd.
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AMO-MENSAH v. OWUSU [1972] 1 GLR 251 HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 18 JANUARY 1972 BEFORE: TAYLOR J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Standard Bank of West Africa Ltd. v. Boaitey [1971] 2 G.L.R. 308. (2) Oduro v. Davis (1952) 14 W.A.C.A. 46. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS MOTION to pay a judgment debt by instalments. The facts are
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CFAO v. ZACCA [1972] 1 GLR 366 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 17 JANUARY 1972 BEFORE: AZU CRABBE J.S.C., LASSEY AND SOWAH JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Awoonor Renner v. Thensu (1930) 1 W.A.C.A. 77. (2) Fordham v. Clagett; In re Clagett’s Estate (1882) 20 Ch.D. 637. (3) Colquhoun v. Brooks (1887) 19 Q.B.D. 400, reversed
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REPUBLIC v. CIRCUIT JUDGE, HO; EX PARTE AGBO [1972] 1 GLR 287 HIGH COURT, HO Date: 14 JANUARY 1972 BEFORE: ATA-BEDU J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Akrasi v. Mposo, Court of Appeal, Cyclostyled Judgments, January—June 1958, p. 160. (2) Doe d. Rochester (Bishop of) v. Bridges (1831) 1 B. & Ad. 847; 9 L.J.K.B. (o.s)
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HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 22 DECEMBER 1971 BEFORE: MENSA BOISON J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Rowlands v. Hamilton [1971] 1 W.L.R. 647; [1971] 1 All E.R. 1088, H.L. (2) Sweet v. Parsley [1970] A.C. 132; [1969] 2 W.L.R. 470; 133 J.P. 188; 113 S.J. 86; [1969] 1 All E.R. 347; 53 Cr.App.R. 221, H.L. (3)
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ABABIO v. THE REPUBLIC [1972] 1 GLR 347 HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 22 DECEMBER 1971 Before: MENSA BOISON J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Rowlands v. Hamilton [1971] 1 W.L.R. 647; [1971] 1 All E.R. 1088, H.L. (2) Sweet v. Parsley [1970] A.C. 132; [1969] 2 W.L.R. 470; 133 J.P. 188; 113 S.J. 86; [1969] 1
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REPUBLIC v. VOLTA REGION CHIEFTAINCY COMMITTEE & ANOTHER; EX PARTE ASOR II [1972] 1 GLR 273 HIGH COURT, HO Date: 21 DECEMBER 1971 BEFORE: FRANCOIS J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Electricity Commissioners; Ex parte London Electricity Joint Committee Co. (1920), Ltd. [1924] 1 K.B. 171; 93 L.J.K.B. 390; 130 L.T. 164; 39 T.L.R.
