Judgements

High Court · 20 Dec 1987 · OKUNOR J. The appellant in this case was convicted of the offence of forgery. The charge on which he was tried read: “STATEMENT OF OFFENCE FORGERY—Section 159 of Act 29/60 PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE JONATHAN YIRENKYI: CLERK:—For that you on 16 September 1977 at Agona Swedru in the Central […]

COURT OF APPEAL, SITTING AS THE SUPREME COURT; ACCRA 23 SEPTEMBER 1980 COUNSEL Nana Akufo-Addo (with him Dr. Prempeh, Tsatsu Tsikata, J. A. Glover and Mrs. Reindorf) for the plaintiff. Joe Reindorf, Attorney-General (with him Djabatey, Deputy Attorney-General, C. H. A. Tetteh, Solicitor-General, I. Odoi and Mrs. Campbell, Principal State Attorneys) for the defendant. JUDGMENT

COURT OF APPEAL SITTING AS THE SUPREME COURT DATE: 23 SEPTEMBER 1980 CORAM: SOWAH AND CHARLES CRABBE JJ.S.C., LASSEY AND FRANCOIS JJ.A. AND AGYEPONG J.   JUDGMENT OF SOWAH J.S.C. Sowah J.S.C. delivered the judgment of the court. The plaintiff is seeking a declaration from this court that: “(a) on the coming into force of

Court of Appeal 9 May 1974  (1974)  (CA) CORAM ANIN JA, ANNAN JA ,HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J.A. ANIN J.A. The plaintiff-appellant (hereafter called the plaintiff) for herself as the administratrix of the estate of Kofi Asabere (deceased) and his dependents instituted this action in the Kumasi Circuit Court claiming damages for the negligence of the defendant corporation

SOADWAH ALIAS SONDURA AND OTHERS vs. OBENG AND OTHERS [1966] GLR 338 [SUPREME COURT] DATE: 2 MAY 1966. CORAM: MILLS-ODOI, AKAINYAH AND SIRIBOE JJ.S.C. JUDGMENT OF MILLS-ODOI J.S.C. I agree with the reasons in the judgment which my brother Akainyah is about to read for our allowing this appeal. It is not necessary to recapitulate

Division: HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST Date: 29 NOVEMBER 1965 Before: ARCHER J JUDGMENT OF ARCHER J The facts in this appeal briefly are as follows: the appellant, by a credit sale agreement dated 15 May 1964 (admitted in evidence in the court below as exhibit A) purchased one Bedford truck No. CP 8405 from the

Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 28 JUNE 1965 Before: MILLS-ODOI, APALOO AND SIRIBOE JJSC JUDGMENT OF MILLS-ODOI JSC This is an appeal from the judgment of Bannerman J. delivered on 16 December 1964 in the High Court, Tamale, by which he dismissed the plaintiff’s claim against the defendants for damages for defamation and false imprisonment. I

Division: SUPREME COURT Date: 5 MARCH 1965 Before: MILLS-ODOI, OLLENNU AND SIRIBOE JJSC JUDGMENT OF SIRIBOE JSC Siriboe JSC delivered the judgment of the court. The appellant was convicted of murdering one Charles Kofi Aidoo on 14 December 1963 at Moree, near Cape Coast. The trial was before Charles J. sitting with a jury, and

Division: HIGH COURT, ACCRA Date: 1 MARCH 1965 Before: APALOO JSC JUDGMENT OF APALOO JSC On 23 February 1965, I heard together without making a formal order for consolidation, two motions which sought two separate orders affecting the money and other property of two persons by name Kwame Kwakye and Moses Adeyemi both of whom