Full Length Cases from the Courts
ATTITSOGBE v. HARLLEY [1972] 1 GLR 194 HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 19 NOVEMBER 1971 BEFORE: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS ACTION for damages for libel published at the instance of the defendant in his capacity as the Inspector-General of the Police and Vice-Chairman of the erstwhile National Liberation Council. The facts are fully set out […]
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OKYERE AND ANOTHER v. THE REPUBLIC [1972] 1 GLR 99 HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 17 NOVEMBER 1971 BEFORE: HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) State v. Owusu, Court of Appeal, 22 June 1967, unreported; digested in (1967) C.C. 111. (2) R. v. Tunwashe (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 236. (3) State v. Halm, Court of Appeal, 27
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REPUBLIC v. TEKPERBIAWE DIVISIONAL COUNCIL AND ANOTHER; EX PARTE NENE KORLE II [1972] 1 GLR 199 HIGH COURT ACCRA Date: 1 NOVEMBER 1971 BEFORE: ABBAN J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Rendall v. Blair (1890) 45 Ch.D. 139; 59 L.J.Ch. 641; 63 L.T. 265; 38 W.R. 689; 6 T.L.R. 386, C.A. (2) R. v. Medical Appeal
KING AND ANOTHER v. ELLIOT AND ANOTHER [1972] 1 GLR 54 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 1 NOVEMBER 1971 BEFORE: KOI LARBI AND BENTSI-ENCHILL JJ.S.C. AND SOWAH J.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Brown v. Miller (1921) F.C. ‘20-’21, 48. (2) Savage v. Macfoy (1909) 2 Ren. 504. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of Lassey
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WEST AFRICAN BAKERY v. MIEZAH [1972] 1 GLR 78 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 26 OCTOBER 1971 Before: AZU CRABBE J.S.C., LASSEY AND SOWAH JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Sorrie v. Robertson Ct.Jus. [1944] S.C. (J.) 95. (2) Chaplin v. Hawes (1828) 3 C. & P. 554. (3) Pratt v. Bloom, The Times, 21 October 1958,
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ADABLA AND ANOTHER v. KISSEH AND ANOTHER [1972] 1 GLR 43 COURT OF APPEAL 25 OCTOBER 1971 AZU CRABBE JSC LASSEY AND SOWAH JJA CASES REFERRED TO (1) Amoabimaa v. Badu (1956) 1 W.A.L.R. 227, W.A.C.A. (2) Fynn v. Kum (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 289. (3) Sarpong v. Amartey (1913) 2 Ren. 787. (4) Vanderpuye v.
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ASCHKAR v. KARAM [1972] 1 GLR 1 COURT OF APPEAL Date: 25 OCTOBER 1971 BEFORE: AZU CRABBE J.S.C., LASSEY AND ARCHER JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Adjani v. Agyeman III, Court of Appeal, 6 November 1969, unreported; digested in (1970) C.C. 14. (2) Tularley v. Abaidoo [1962] 1 G.L.R. 411, S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION
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COURT OF APPEAL Date: 25 OCTOBER 1971 BEFORE: AZU CRABBE J.S.C., LASSEY AND SOWAH JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Amoabimaa v. Badu (1956) 1 W.A.L.R. 227, W.A.C.A. (2) Fynn v. Kum (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 289. (3) Sarpong v. Amartey (1913) 2 Ren. 787. (4) Vanderpuye v. Cudjoe (1915) K.F. 87. (5) Okaikor v. Opare (1956)
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DANKWA v. TWUM [1972] 1 GLR 36 HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 20 OCTOBER 1971 BEFORE: BAIDOO J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Wooton v. Joel (1920) 36 T.L.R. 193, C.A. (2) Dix v. Great Western Railway Co. (1886) 55 L.J.Ch. 797; 54 L.T. 830; 34 W.R. 712. (3) Performing Right Society Ltd. v. London Theatre
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GYINAYE v. FRIMPONG [1972] 1 GLR 51 HIGH COURT, KUMASI Date: 18 OCTOBER 1971 BEFORE: MENSA BOISON J. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPLICATION to be substituted as an appellant. The facts are sufficiently set out in the ruling. COUNSEL Hayfron Benjamin for the applicant. Ayim Owusu for the respondent. JUDGMENT OF MENSA BOISON J. In
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