Judgements

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, KUMASI DATE: 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1963 BEFORE: APALOO J.   CASES REFERRED TO (1) Nichols v. Marsland (1875) 10 L.R. Ex. 255; 33 L.T. 265 (2) Serwah v. Darkwa, High Court, 29th June, 1962, unreported NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of a circuit court dismissing the plaintiff’s claim for […]

DIVISION: IN THE HIGH COURT, ACCRA DATE: 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1963 BEFORE: PREMPEH J.   CASE REFERRED TO Setse v. Setse [1959] G.L.R. 155 [p.332] of [1963] 2 GLR 331 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS PRELIMINARY OBJECTION. The petitioner sought the dissolution of her marriage to the respondent. The respondent raised a preliminary objection to the court’s jurisdiction

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 15TH JULY, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, OLLENNU AND BLAY JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against a conviction for stealing entered by the Circuit Court, Kumasi. The facts are fully set out in the judgment of Ollennu J.S.C. COUNSEL Amankwa for the appellant. D. F. Annan, Senior State Attorney, for the

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 10TH JULY, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, OLLENNU AND CRABBE JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Mercantile Investment and General Trust Company v. River Plate Trust, Loan, and Agency Company [1894] 1 Ch. 578; 63 L.J. Ch. 366 (2) Abbey v. Ollennu (1954) 14 W.A.C.A. 567 (3) Okunubi v. Assaf (1951) 13

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 10TH JULY, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, OLLENNU AND BLAY JJ.S.C. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL against the conviction of the appellants delivered by his honour Judge Siriboe (as he then was) at the Central Circuit Court, Cape Coast, on charges of unlawful entry and stealing. The facts are fully set out

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 5TH JULY, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, CRABBE AND AKUFO-ADDO NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of the High Court, Accra, unreported, given in favour of the plaintiff in an action for the recovery of the sum of £G1,361 6s. 11 d. The facts are fully set out in the

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 2ND JULY, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, BLAY AND AKUFO-ADDO JJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Kwamin v. Kufuor (1914) 2 Ren. 808; P.C. ‘74-’28, 28, P.C. (2) Waya v. Byrouthy (1958) 3 W.A.L.R. 413 (3) Abowaba v. Adeshina (1946) 12 W.A.C.A. 18 NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a judgment of the

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 28TH JUNE, 1963 BEFORE: KORSAH C.J., ADUMUA-BOSSMAN AND CRABBEJJ.S.C. CASES REFERRED TO (1) Attorney-General v. Simpson [1901] 2 Ch. 671, C.A. (2) Rutherford v. Richardson [1922] P. 144 affirmed [1923] A.C. 1; 39 T.L.R. 42, H.L. (3) Anane v. Efriyea (1940) 6 W.A.C.A. 169 (4) Kasumu v. Baba-Egbe [1956]

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 21ST JUNE, 1963 BEFORE: CRABBE, MILLS-ODOI AND BLAY JJ.S.C.   CASES REFERRED TO (1) R. v. Robertson (1913) 9 Cr.App.R. 189, C.C.A. (2) R. v. Nwokocha (1949) 12 W.A.C.A. 453 (3) R. v. Rufai Alli (1949) 12 W.A.C.A. 432 (4) R. v. Sims [1946] K.B. 531; [1946] 1 All

DIVISION: IN THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 21ST JUNE, 1963 BEFORE: ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, MILLS-ODOI AND OLLENNU CASE REFERRED TO R. v. Mills [1939] 2 K.B. 90; [1939] 2 All E.R. 299; 27 Cr.App.R. 80, C.C.A. NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS APPEAL from a decision of Djabanor J. sitting with a jury delivered in the High Court, Kumasi, convicting the