Full Length Cases from the Courts
HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST DATE: 12 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: ARCHER J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ojuolape v. Benning (1957) 2 W.A.L.R. 253. (2) Hage v. Quartey and Pappoe (1924) D.Ct. ‘21-‘25, 134. (3) Okai v. Reindorf (1914) D. & F. ‘11-‘16, 75. (4) Reindorf v. Marnan alias Simmons (1925) D.Ct. ‘21-‘25, 165. (5) Addoo v. […]
ENNIN v. PRAH [1967] GLR 202 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL (FULL BENCH) DATE: 3 APRIL 1967 BEFORE: AKUFO-ADDO C.J., OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE, APALOO AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Battersea Borough Council v. County of London Electricity Supply Co.,Ltd. [1913] 2 Ch. 248; 82 L.J.Ch. 500; 108 L.T. 938; 77 J.P. 325; 29 T.L.R. 561; 11 L.G.R. 1126, C.A. (2) Bowditch
STATE v. GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING THE GHANA ARMY; EX PARTE BRAIMAH [1967] GLR 192 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA DATE: 31 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND APALOO JJ.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against an enhanced sentence imposed by the High Court following committal by the District Court, Sekondi, pursuant to section 178 (1) of Act 30. The facts are sufficiently stated in the judgment of the court. COUNSEL
AWUDU HAUSA v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 168 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI DATE: 17 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: KORANTENG-ADDOW J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Bandoh (1944) 10 W.A.C.A. 190. (2) R. v. Yakubu (1944) 10 W.A.C.A. 267. (3) R. v. Jennings (1912) 7 Cr.App.R. 242, C.C.A. (4) R. v. Dixon (1925) 19 Cr.App.R 36, C.C.A. (5) R. v. Kelfalla (1939) 5 W.A.C.A. 157.
ASIMAKU v. THE STATE [1967] GLR 149 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 14 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: EDUSEI J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Maley v. Fearn [1946] 1 All E.R. 583; [1947] L.J.R. 276; 176 L.T. 203;.62 T.L.R. 693; 61 S.J. 67, C.A. (2) Doe d. Cheny v. Batten (1775) 1 Cow p. 243; 98 E.R. 1006. (3) Clarke v. Grant [1950] 1 K.B.
OSEKRE v. SAAH [1967] GLR 144 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 13 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, AZU CRABBE AND LASSEY JJ.A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Monk v. Warbey [1935] 1 K.B. 75; [1934] All E.R. Rep. 373; 104 L.J.K.B. 153; 152 L.T. 194; 51 T.L.R. 77; 78 S.J. 783, C.A. (2) Daniels v. Vaux [1938] 2 K.B. 203; [1938] 2 All E.R.
ASHITEY AND ANOTHER v. DODOO [1967] GLR 125 Read More »
COURT OF APPEAL DATE: 13 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: OLLENNU, LASSEY AND AMISSAH JJ.A. CASE REFERRED TO Jobbins v. Middlesex County Council [1949] 1 K.B. 142; [1949] L.J.R. 475; 64 T.L.R. 507; 112 J.P. 401; 92 S.J. 455; [1948] 2 All E.R. 610; 46 L.G.R. 422, C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL by a husband from the
ASHONG v. ASHONG [1967] GLR 135 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SEKONDI DATE: 10 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: KORANTENG-ADDOW J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Mensah v. Takyiampong (1940) 6 W.A.C.A. 118. (2) Larbi v. Kwasi (1953) 13 W.A.C.A. 81. (3) Budu II v. Caesar [1959] G.L.R. 410. (4) Tanor v. Dapomah [1960] G.L.R. 241. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against the judgment of a local court
TAWIAH v. ATTAFA [1967] GLR 121 Read More »
HIGH COURT, SUNYANI DATE: 7 MARCH 1967 BEFORE: BAIDOO J. CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Ajani (1936) 3 W.A.C.A. 3. (2) R. v. Howe (1836) 7 C. & P. 268; 173 E.R. 11 8. (3) R. v. Edgar (1831) 2 Russell on Crimes (8th ed.), 1996, n. (4) R. v. Sullvian (1887) 16 Cox
STATE v. OWUSU AND ANOTHER [1967] GLR 114 Read More »
HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 5 MARCH, 1967 BEFORE : AMISSAH J. A. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Ex parte Campbell; Re Cathcart (1870) L.R. 5 Ch. App. 703; 23 L.T. 289; 18 W.R. 1056. (2) Mullins v. Surrey County Treasurer (1881) 7 App.Cas. 1;51 L.J.Q.B. 145; 45 L.T. 625; 45 J.P. 267; 30 W.R. 137; 15
STATE v. OBENG AND OTHERS [1967] GLR 91 Read More »
