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Case Law
4493 cases across 17 courts
4493 cases
[2024] GHAHC 313 | 2024-06-20
The Agricultural Development Bank is suing Royal Commodities to recover an outstanding loan of over GHS 22 million, also seeking payment from two guarantors and the sale of a mortgaged property. The defendants deny...
[2024] GHASC 37 | 2024-06-19
This Supreme Court judgment considers whether a criminal trial must restart entirely when a new judge is assigned to the case after the previous judge's retirement. The court is reviewing a lower court's decision that...
[2024] GHAHC 359 | 2024-06-19
This document concerns an application filed by Kofi Boakye and Gausu Rasheed to hold Dr. Zakpala Dery Emmanuel in contempt of court. The applicants allege that Dr. Emmanuel deliberately disobeyed a 2017 Circuit Court...
[2024] GHASC 30 | 2024-06-19
Mark Darlington Osae challenged a guideline from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) that prohibits well-known personalities and professionals from advertising alcoholic beverages. He argued that this guideline is...
[2024] GHACC 287 | 2024-06-19
This judgment outlines the charges against Michael Tutu Appiah Amponsah for offensive conduct, causing harm, and threat of harm, to which he pleaded not guilty. The prosecution began presenting evidence, alleging the...
[2024] GHACC 213 | 2024-06-19
In this land dispute, the plaintiffs seek a declaration of title, possession, and damages for trespass over four plots of land they claim to have acquired, while the defendant asserts ownership of the land as belonging...
[2024] GHASC 24 | 2024-06-19
The Supreme Court heard an appeal concerning a land dispute where the Plaintiff sought title to a piece of land. Prior judgments by the High Court and Court of Appeal had ruled against the Plaintiff, granting the...
[2024] GHASC 29 | 2024-06-19
This document outlines the plaintiff's requests to the Supreme Court of Ghana for several declarations. The plaintiff argues that certain commercial entities where the government is the sole beneficiary should be...
[2024] GHACC 215 | 2024-06-19
This document details a lawsuit where Rebecca R. Acquah seeks a declaration of title to land, possession, damages for trespass, and other relief against Paa Kwesi. The plaintiff alleges she acquired and developed the...
[2024] GHACA 30 | 2024-06-06
This judgment concerns an appeal by Cassiel Ato Forson, who sought to strike out a charge sheet or get more specific details from the prosecution regarding charges of willfully causing financial loss and misapplying...
[2024] GHACC 212 | 2024-06-05
This case concerns a land dispute where the plaintiff claims the defendant's construction encroached on his property, which he acquired in 2009. The defendant denies any encroachment, asserting that she developed on...
[2024] GHASC 31 | 2024-06-04
The Supreme Court heard an appeal to determine if the Court of Appeal's authority to grant applications to pause court proceedings during an appeal was removed by the Court of Appeal (Amendment) Rules, 2020. This...
[2024] GHACC 371 | 2024-06-03
Robert Zigle and Kwame Adzamle have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and two counts of robbery, to which they pleaded not guilty. The court is currently hearing the prosecution's evidence regarding their...
[2024] GHACC 401 | 2024-06-03
The plaintiffs are suing the defendant for the refund of GH₵20,000 paid for a plot of land, along with interest, and reimbursement for GH₵4,532 in development expenses and an additional GH₵5,000 paid to a third party...
[2024] GHACC 135 | 2024-05-31
This court judgment concerns Isaac Danquah, who was charged with defrauding by false pretenses after allegedly selling a plot of land with fake documents that had already been sold to another person. The document...
[2024] GHACC 280 | 2024-05-31
The plaintiff, Kwasi Annor, is seeking a declaration of title and recovery of possession for a piece of land he claims to have purchased in 2007. He alleges that the defendants have trespassed on his land, with the...
[2024] GHACC 242 | 2024-05-30
This judgment concerns David Quaye, who was charged with stealing copper cable valued at ₵13,512.00 from Doummar Electrical Company. Mr. Quaye pleaded guilty to the charge, and the court accepted his plea, noting that...
[2024] GHACC 251 | 2024-05-30
David Quaye was charged with stealing 24mm of copper cable valued at ₵13,512.00 from Doummar Electrical Company. He pleaded guilty to the charge, and the court recorded his plea after explaining its implications.
[2024] GHACA 12 | 2024-05-30
The plaintiffs appealed a lower court's decision to dismiss their request for an order to temporarily stop the defendant from developing or trespassing on a disputed piece of land. Both parties claim ownership of the...
[2024] GHACC 286 | 2024-05-29
Kwadwo Agyemang was charged with threatening a person with death, a second-degree felony, after allegedly stating that a land dispute would be "bloody." He pleaded not guilty, and the court heard initial testimony from...
[2024] GHASC 18 | 2024-05-29
This Supreme Court judgment details an appeal regarding an estate agent's claim for a 5% commission against a company that purchased land. Previous courts had awarded the agent the commission, though the company denies...
[2024] GHACC 378 | 2024-05-27
In *The Republic v. Comfort Owusu*, the accused, a loan officer, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing GH¢40,980.00 from her employer, Bidvest Microfinance Ltd. The prosecution presented evidence alleging she...
[2024] GHACC 170 | 2024-05-27
Emmanuel Gyina Bediako was charged with stealing and issuing a false cheque after allegedly failing to account for money from car sales and issuing a dishonored cheque. He pleaded not guilty, claiming he was not of...
[2024] GHACC 169 | 2024-05-27
This court document outlines the prosecution's case against the accused, who is charged with defrauding by false pretences by allegedly selling a house he did not own. The court is currently reviewing the evidence...
[2024] GHACC 274 | 2024-05-23
The court found the accused guilty of dangerous driving after he ignored a police signal to stop, sped off, lost control of his vehicle on a speed ramp, and fatally struck an elderly motorcyclist. The judgment details...
[2024] GHACC 388 | 2024-05-23
Samuel Bekoe, charged with issuing false cheques, reached a settlement with the complainant through Alternative Dispute Resolution. The court adopted this settlement as a consent judgment, requiring Bekoe to pay...
[2024] GHACA 24 | 2024-05-23
This is an interlocutory appeal before the Court of Appeal regarding a High Court ruling that found the Defendant was not a bona fide purchaser for value of disputed land. The Defendant is appealing this ruling,...
[2024] GHASC 27 | 2024-05-22
[2024] GHASC 23 | 2024-05-22
A citizen of Ghana has challenged a section of the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 2016, arguing it unconstitutionally allows certain state entities to secure loans up to $30 million without parliamentary...
[2024] GHASC 42 | 2024-05-22
The Supreme Court is hearing an appeal against a Court of Appeal judgment that affirmed a High Court decision in a land dispute. The High Court had granted the plaintiff title to land, recovery of possession, a...
J4/75/2023 | 2024-05-22
This Supreme Court judgment addresses an appeal concerning a land dispute. The appeal challenges a lower court's decision that had upheld a High Court ruling, which granted the plaintiff ownership of the disputed land,...
[2024] GHACC 306 | 2024-05-21
This court judgment considered a charge of stealing a motorbike where the accused borrowed it but then travelled across an international border without the owner's consent. The court found that while the accused...
[2024] GHACC 189 | 2024-05-21
In a stealing case where the accused borrowed a motorbike and allegedly took it to Burkina Faso to sell, the court found that while the accused went beyond initial permission, crucial evidence regarding the alleged...
[2024] GHACC 193 | 2024-05-21
Bashiru Bukari and Razak Aloore are charged with dishonestly receiving a motorbike stolen at gunpoint from a complainant. The prosecution presented evidence that the motorbike was found with Bukari, who claimed to have...
[2024] GHACC 312 | 2024-05-21
The court is presiding over a case against two individuals charged with dishonestly receiving a stolen motorbike. So far, the court has found sufficient evidence to prove the first element of the charge, confirming...
[2024] GHACC 192 | 2024-05-21
This court judgment outlines charges against Awobire Samuel for two counts of robbery and Jacob Akugre Adombire for dishonestly receiving. The prosecution alleges their involvement in the robbery of phones and a...
[2024] GHACC 311 | 2024-05-21
Two individuals were charged with robbery and dishonestly receiving stolen items following two separate incidents where complainants were robbed. The prosecution presented evidence including the recovery of stolen...
[2024] GHACC 239 | 2024-05-07
Opanin Kwabena Mensah sued Yaw Anokye and Kwame Amponsah for ownership and possession of an uncompleted building and its land, which he claims to have acquired and developed. The defendants counterclaimed for ownership...
[2024] GHACC 248 | 2024-05-07
The plaintiff initiated legal action seeking a declaration of ownership for a 4-acre plot of land she claims to have purchased in 2003 from a former chief. She contends that some defendants illegally sold this land to...
[2024] GHACC 307 | 2024-05-06
A man was charged with dangerous driving and operating a vehicle without valid roadworthy or insurance certificates after hitting and killing a motorcyclist. The court found the prosecution proved all charges, noting...
[2024] GHACC 186 | 2024-05-03
This judgment concerns Joseph Yaw Asiama, who was charged with defrauding by false pretences and pleaded not guilty. The court outlined the legal burden on the prosecution to prove the accused's guilt beyond a...
[2024] GHACC 156 | 2024-05-03
A man petitioned the court to dissolve his ordinance marriage, claiming it had broken down beyond reconciliation and that he and his wife had not lived together for two years. Despite being served, the wife did not...
[2024] GHACC 363 | 2024-04-30
This court judgment begins by outlining the charges against three accused persons, including conspiracy to steal, fraudulent breach of trust, stealing, and dishonestly receiving. It details the legal requirements for...
[2024] GHACC 176 | 2024-04-30
Joseph Agyemang was charged with two counts of defrauding by false pretenses, accused of taking money from two public servants for rental properties he did not own. Agyemang testified that a friend had misled him about...
[2024] GHACC 389 | 2024-04-29
Stephen Janado was charged with two counts of defrauding by false pretenses and one count of forgery. He allegedly pretended to be based in Dubai to sell fake Kuwaiti travel documents to two complainants for...
[2024] GHACC 263 | 2024-04-29
A Circuit Court in Ghana found the accused person guilty of threatening to kill the complainant, despite the accused pleading not guilty. The court relied on the testimonies of three prosecution witnesses, including...
[2024] GHACC 95 | 2024-04-29
This court judgment outlines the assault charge against Theresah Asafo-Adjei for allegedly hitting a complainant with a blender, to which she pleaded not guilty. The document then explains the legal principles...
[2024] GHACC 179 | 2024-04-29
Nana Yaw Asare @ Bishop was charged with defrauding by false pretences, accused of taking money from a businessman for travel services to Mauritius that he failed to provide. He pleaded not guilty, and after the...
[2024] GHACC 93 | 2024-04-26
This judgment details the charges against Abdullai Alhassan for two counts of robbery and one count of causing harm, following alleged attacks on two women where he stole their belongings and caused injury to one. The...
[2024] GHACC 154 | 2024-04-26
The Circuit Court heard a divorce petition where Eunice Aninkorah Nti sought to dissolve her marriage, claiming it had broken down due to reasons including separation and the respondent's subsequent customary marriage....