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Case Law
351 cases across 17 courts
351 cases
[2024] GHAHC 518 | 2024-11-25
This judgment discusses a plaintiff's application to add the Registrar of the High Court, Winneba, as a defendant in a land ownership dispute. The plaintiff seeks to include the Registrar because the existing defendant...
[2024] GHAHC 429 | 2024-11-07
The defendant applied to the court to strike out the plaintiff's current lawsuit, arguing that the plaintiff's allegations of fraud were already litigated and decided in a previous divorce case concerning shared...
[2024] GHAHC 425 | 2024-11-06
The widow and child of a deceased man are suing his siblings and others to claim title and possession of a house, seeking its distribution under intestate succession law. The defendants, however, dispute the widow's...
[2024] GHAHC 557 | 2024-11-05
An application for contempt was filed against Kofi Blay for allegedly continuing to develop disputed land despite a pending injunction application. Kofi Blay denied involvement with the land, claimed he had not been...
[2024] GHAHC 428 | 2024-10-31
The plaintiffs, beneficiaries of a late father's will, are seeking a declaration of majority ownership over a property and its surrounding land. They claim the defendants, also beneficiaries, have constructed...
[2024] GHAHC 416 | 2024-10-31
The plaintiff, representing the Aduana Family of Kumawu, is seeking a declaration of title to House Number NJ38 and the ejectment of the defendants from the property. The central issues revolve around whether the...
[2024] GHAHC 562 | 2024-10-31
The plaintiffs, administrators of their late mother's estate, sued the Lands Commission, alleging that a 2000 transfer of their mother's property to their father was fraudulent because their mother had died in 1997....
[2024] GHAHC 410 | 2024-10-31
This judgment outlines a dispute concerning the sale of a house, where the plaintiff alleges that the defendants failed to grant vacant possession after payments were made and a deed of assignment was executed. The...
[2024] GHAHC 370 | 2024-10-31
The court is considering an application by the plaintiff for an order of interlocutory injunction to prevent the defendants from developing or dealing with disputed land until the main lawsuit is decided. The plaintiff...
[2024] GHAHC 409 | 2024-10-31
This judgment concerns a dispute where the plaintiffs claim ownership of land and allege that the Tema Development Corporation (TDC) unlawfully demolished their properties. The plaintiffs assert they acquired portions...
[2024] GHAHC 527 | 2024-10-31
The plaintiffs sued Tema Development Corporation (TDC) and others, claiming TDC unlawfully demolished their houses on land they had acquired and developed. The plaintiffs alleged that TDC had promised them 20 acres of...
[2024] GHAHC 408 | 2024-10-31
This court document outlines an interpleader proceeding initiated after a judgment creditor attempted to seize a debtor's property to satisfy a debt. A third party, claiming to be the debtor's wife, asserted joint...
[2024] GHAHC 528 | 2024-10-31
A judgment creditor sought to seize a property belonging to a debtor to satisfy an unpaid debt. However, a third party, claiming to be the debtor's wife, asserted joint ownership of the property, leading the court to...
[2024] GHAHC 395 | 2024-10-30
This document details an application by the defendants to dismiss the plaintiff's lawsuit, arguing that the plaintiff lacks the legal right to bring the case because the underlying land dispute was already decided in...
[2024] GHAHC 448 | 2024-10-30
Mark Keelson appealed his 39-year prison sentence for conspiracy to commit robbery and two counts of robbery, which he received after pleading guilty. He argues the sentence is harsh and seeks a reduction due to remorse.
[2024] GHAHC 538 | 2024-10-30
Mark Keelson appealed a 39-year sentence he received after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery and two counts of robbery. He argued the sentence was harsh and sought a reduction based on his remorse and...
[2024] GHAHC 421 | 2024-10-30
Asamoah Boateng, representing his maternal family, sued Yaw Amakye and Kwaku Asarkwa Yiadom to establish ownership and regain control of several pieces of land and a house. The plaintiff argues that the properties...
[2024] GHAHC 524 | 2024-10-30
The court considered an application to appoint a temporary administrator for a deceased person's estate. This appointment was sought to manage and protect the estate's assets while ongoing legal disputes are resolved,...
[2024] GHAHC 430 | 2024-10-29
The plaintiffs sought to recover possession of a land plot and a permanent order against the defendant, claiming ownership with a lease and title certificate. The defendant did not appear to contest the claims, but the...
[2024] GHAHC 563 | 2024-10-28
An applicant sought to have a respondent found in contempt of court for allegedly constructing a building on land that was the subject of a pending lawsuit and an injunction motion. The respondent denied the...
[2024] GHAHC 426 | 2024-10-25
This High Court judgment outlines an appeal filed by Godfred Appiah challenging a District Court's decision. The District Court had dismissed Appiah's claims for title and possession of a building plot, ruling instead...
[2024] GHAHC 420 | 2024-10-24
The court considered an application by the defendant to set aside a previous judgment, arguing that the court lacked jurisdiction because he was not properly served with court documents while residing abroad. The...
[2024] GHAHC 561 | 2024-10-24
Former lecturers sued Pentecost University, claiming the university owed them book allowances and wrongfully terminated their employment. They sought payment of the allowances, six months' salary in lieu of notice, and...
[2024] GHAHC 432 | 2024-10-24
This court judgment outlines a dispute between a family head (plaintiff) and the children of a deceased relative (defendants) over the ownership of a cocoa farm. The plaintiff claims the farm was a gift to his family,...
[2024] GHAHC 434 | 2024-10-23
The Methodist Church Ghana is suing five individuals, seeking a declaration of ownership over a specific parcel of land, damages for trespass, and recovery of possession. The Church claims it acquired the land in 1903...
[2024] GHAHC 523 | 2024-10-22
This court document, part of a ruling on an application for probate for the estate of Michael Lantey Lamptey that is opposed by a caveat, defines the legal concept of a caveat. It explains that a caveat is a notice...
[2024] GHAHC 463 | 2024-10-21
[2024] GHAHC 433 | 2024-10-18
The plaintiff's family seeks a declaration of exclusive ownership and recovery of possession for a specific plot of land, alleging the defendant trespassed and developed it. The defendant claims the land was lawfully...
[2024] GHAHC 374 | 2024-08-19
[2024] GHAHC 365 | 2024-07-31
Rev. John Korley sued Seth Kojo Narh and Ersco Ventures Limited for damages after an accident, claiming Narh's negligent driving, as an employee of Ersco Ventures, led to the amputation of his right leg. The court's...
[2024] GHAHC 272 | 2024-07-30
This court document outlines the charge against G/CPL Ismael Yeboah for the defilement of a female under 16, specifically his four-year-old daughter. The prosecution alleges he inserted his finger and used his penis on...
[2024] GHAHC 479 | 2024-07-30
Kofi Mensah sued Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited seeking compensation for his uncompleted house, which he claimed was destroyed by the company's blasting operations. The dispute arose after the company declared a...
[2024] GHAHC 481 | 2024-07-30
A traditional ruler and police officer sued another individual for defamation, claiming the defendant falsely accused him of illegal mining in a petition to the Inspector General of Police, damaging his reputation. The...
[2024] GHAHC 233 | 2024-07-30
This High Court judgment addresses an appeal by the defendants against an earlier ruling that rejected their attempt to stop the plaintiffs' lawsuit. The key issue is whether a prior customary arbitration decision...
[2024] GHAHC 298 | 2024-07-30
This judgment granted the plaintiff's application to have his name removed from the lawsuit. The plaintiff claimed he did not authorize the legal action or documents, and the defendants did not object to his request.
[2024] GHAHC 327 | 2024-07-29
This document contains a judge's instructions to a jury in the rape trial of Patrick Afun. It outlines the prosecution's case, which alleges Afun had sexual intercourse with the victim after administering an injection...
[2024] GHAHC 475 | 2024-07-29
This document details a plaintiff's claim against the relatives of his deceased business partner, seeking the recovery of over GH₵ 196,000 invested in a hostel, or an order allowing him to collect rents, after the...
[2024] GHAHC 495 | 2024-07-24
Brandon Scott Rogers applied to the court, alleging that Eric McNeal, CEO of Migrating Culture Ltd., engaged in oppressive conduct against minority shareholders and was unfit as a director due to a fraud conviction and...
[2024] GHAHC 280 | 2024-07-24
Raphael Maamah appealed his conviction and 15-year sentence for conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. He argued that the trial judge made errors, including admitting his caution statement without investigation,...
[2024] GHAHC 364 | 2024-07-24
Kwabena Effah appealed a 24-month custodial sentence for stealing, arguing it was harsh and excessive. The High Court agreed, finding that the trial judge had not adequately considered factors such as Effah being a...
[2024] GHAHC 293 | 2024-07-23
The plaintiffs, as beneficiaries of their deceased father's estate, are seeking a declaration of title to a four-bedroom house. They allege that their deceased brother improperly rented the house to the defendant, who...
[2024] GHAHC 119 | 2024-07-23
In this case, the defendant applied for summary judgment on his counterclaim, arguing that the plaintiff failed to file a defence and misrepresented ownership of properties in their sale agreement. The plaintiff...
[2024] GHAHC 173 | 2024-07-23
This judgment outlines a case where Liss Petroleum Limited seeks an outstanding payment of GH¢554,080.00 from General Shipping & Trading Services Ltd. and Justice Asare. The plaintiff claims the defendants failed to...
[2024] GHAHC 386 | 2024-07-23
This judgment introduces a land dispute where Kodzo Ahiagba, representing his family, seeks a declaration of ownership, recovery of possession, and damages for trespass against Akakpo Atamdzi. The plaintiff claims the...
[2024] GHAHC 334 | 2024-07-22
This judgment outlines the complex procedural history of a land dispute over title, initiated in 2017 in Tamale, Ghana. It details the various amendments to the parties involved, including paramount chiefs and...
[2024] GHAHC 325 | 2024-07-22
This document outlines a legal dispute where the plaintiff seeks damages for lost profits and a 10-year lease, claiming the defendant unilaterally terminated their renovation agreement and Memorandum of Understanding...
[2024] GHAHC 110 | 2024-07-09
This court judgment outlines the arguments in Aurum Global Partners Ltd's application for summary judgment against Rhema Mining Ltd, seeking repayment of a €150,000 investment. Aurum Global alleged a failure to supply...
[2024] GHAHC 215 | 2024-07-04
This judgment concerns a property developer suing a high school and others for title and possession of two land plots, which he claims were granted to him by the Traditional Council. The defendants deny the plaintiff's...
[2024] GHAHC 308 | 2024-07-04
[2024] GHAHC 216 | 2024-07-04
This High Court judgment concerns an application by Sulemana Elliasu and others against the Attorney-General and Inspector-General of Police. The applicants are seeking the enforcement of their fundamental human...