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HIGH COURT, KUMASI 19 JANUARY 1970 BEFORE: TAYLOR J COUNSEL F. Hayfron-Benjamin for the applicant. Dwamina for the respondent. JUDGMENT OF TAYLOR J. On 20 December 1969 I gave a decision dismissing the motion filed on behalf of the applicant and I reserved the reasons for the said decision. I now proceed to give the […]
AMO-MENSAH v. OWUSU [1971] 1 GLR 134 Read More »
Division: COURT OF APPEAL Date: 15 JANUARY 1968 Before: AZU CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against conviction for murder. The facts are set out in the judgment of the court. COUNSEL Y. Asare for the appellant. V. A. Kisseih, Senior State Attorney, for the respondent. JUDGMENT OF LASSEY J.A. This appeal
KEKEY v. THE REPUBLIC [1968] GLR 53 Read More »
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 21 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: ARCHER J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Akufo v. Issaka, High Court, Kumasi, 24 May 1962, unreported. (2) Akufo v. Issaka [1962] 2 G.L.R. 88. (3) Kinneil Cannel & Coking Coal Co., Ltd. v. Sneddon (or Waddell) [1931] A.C. 575; 100 L.J.K.B.113; 145 L.T. 289; 47 T.L.R.
ARHIN v. BRENYA AND ANOTHER [1967] GLR 791 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 18 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: AZU CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Commissioner of Police v. Akyeampong [1963] 1 G.L.R. 402, S.C. (2) R. v. London Quarter Sessions; Ex parte Bowes [1951] 1 K.B. 383; [1950] 2 All E.R. 1043; 115 J.P. 9; 66 T.L.R. (Pt. 2) 804; 94
INKUMSAH v. THE REPUBLIC [1967] GLR 776 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 18 DECEMBER 1967 Before: AZU CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Joseph v. R. [1948] A.C. 215; [1948] L.J.R. 1246; 92 S.J. 53, P.C. (2) Mensah and Ankrah v. The State [1961] G.L.R. 64, S.C. (3) R. v. Adade [1959] G.L.R. 365, C.A. (4) R. v. Sarpong [1959]
ZIP ZABRAMA (ALIAS WALLA) v. THE REPUBLIC [1967] GLR 785 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 18 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND APALOO JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Mercantile Credit Co., Ltd. v. Cross [1965] 2 Q.B. 205; [1965] 2 W.L.R. 687; [1965] 1 A11 E.R. 577; 109 S.J. 47, C.A. (2) Dean v. Whittaker (1824) 1 C. & P. 347; 171 E.R. 1225. (3)
BARNES v. AMEEN SANGARI AND CO. [1967] GLR 749 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 18 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: AMISSAH J.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) C.I.L.E.V. v. Chiavelli [1967] GLR 652. (2) Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation v. Sjoforsakrings Aktiebolaget Vega [1902] 2 K.B 384; 71 L.J.K.B. 739; 87 L.T 356; 18 T.L.R 714; 50 W.R 694; 7 Com. Cas. 205; 9 Asp. M.L.C 329, C.A. (3)
C.I.L.E. v. BLACK STAR LINE AND ANOTHER [1967] GLR 744 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 12 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Mensah (Kofi) v. R. (1952) 14 W.A.C.A. 174. (2) Director of Public Prosecutions v. Beard [1920] A.C. 479; sub nom. R. v. Beard, 89 L.J.K.B. 437; 122 L.T. 625; 84 J.P. 129; 36 T.L.R. 379; 64 S.J. 340;
KUMA v. THE REPUBLIC [1967] GLR 732 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 11 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Grunshie (Abisa) (1955) 1 W.A.L.R. 36, W.A.C.A. (2) R. v. Christie [1914] A.C. 545; 10 Cr.App.R. 141; 111 L.T. 220; 30 T.L.R. 471, H.L. (3) R. v. Djomoh [1960] G.L.R. 193, C.A. (4) Rutherford v.
ADJEI AND ANOTHER v. THE REPUBLIC [1967] GLR 707 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 11 DECEMBER 1967 BEFORE: AZU CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASE REFERRED TO Dagarti v. R., Court of Appeal, Cyclostyled Judgments (Criminal), January-June, 1958, p. 66, unreported. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for murder entered by Sowah J. sitting with a jury at the High Court, Ho. The facts
KONKOMBA v. THE REPUBLIC [1967] GLR 717 Read More »
