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Case Law
4493 cases across 17 courts
4493 cases
[2021] GHASC 161 | 2021-03-31
[2021] GHASC 160 | 2021-03-31
This case concerns an appeal where a defendant was granted an extension of time to file written submissions by the Court of Appeal, despite a certificate of non-compliance being issued against them. The plaintiff...
[2021] GHASC 20 | 2021-03-31
[2021] GHASC 152 | 2021-03-31
This Supreme Court judgment concerns an appeal regarding the enforcement of a prior court order for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly to pay C.C.W Limited over US$9 million for waste disposal services. The court is...
[2021] GHASC 162 | 2021-03-31
This judgment considers an appeal regarding the ownership of House No. 29 Volta Avenue, Kumasi. While the High Court found the house belonged to the deceased testator's estate, the Court of Appeal reversed this,...
[2021] GHASC 172 | 2021-03-30
This excerpt outlines the background to a Supreme Court civil motion concerning an application initiated in the Ho High Court. The High Court had issued interlocutory orders restraining the gazetting and swearing-in of...
[2021] GHASC 171 | 2021-03-30
This court document outlines the background of a case where individuals obtained interim orders from the Ho High Court. These orders prevented the gazetting and swearing-in of a parliamentary candidate, based on claims...
[2021] GHASC 206 | 2021-03-30
This document outlines the background to a Supreme Court application concerning High Court orders issued in December 2020. The High Court had granted interlocutory injunctions preventing the gazetting and swearing-in...
[2023] GHASC 76 | 2021-03-24
This court ruling addresses an application by the plaintiff seeking clarification and review of a previous decision. The plaintiff disputes how interest rates and calculation methods were applied to two sums of money...
[2021] GHASC 147 | 2021-03-24
[2021] GHASC 13 | 2021-03-24
The Supreme Court is hearing an appeal from two individuals against the National Health Insurance Authority, challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that partially granted their claim for unpaid wages. They seek full...
[2021] GHASC 150 | 2021-03-24
This Supreme Court appeal concerns a dispute over the removal of a chief's name from the National Register of Chiefs. Lower courts had ordered the removal, finding that the chief's name was improperly or fraudulently...
[2021] GHASC 155 | 2021-03-24
This Supreme Court judgment concerns an appeal regarding an order to remove a chief's name from the National Register of Chiefs. The case originated with an application to expunge the name of Nana Amoah VII (Kweku...
[2021] GHASC 167 | 2021-03-24
[2021] GHASC 18 | 2021-03-24
This ruling addresses the plaintiff's application for clarification and review of prior court orders concerning the calculation of interest on two judgment debts. The application seeks to resolve disputes regarding...
[2021] GHASC 17 | 2021-03-24
The Supreme Court dismissed an application for a stay of execution, ruling it was no longer relevant because the separate application for a review of the judgment had already been determined.
[2021] GHASC 157 | 2021-03-24
This ruling addresses an application by Ecobank Ghana Limited to review a previous Supreme Court decision concerning the calculation of interest on an investment made by Daniel Ofori. The central dispute revolves...
[2021] GHASC 194 | 2021-03-24
The Supreme Court declared an application for a stay of execution moot, as the related review application had already been determined. A dissenting judge noted concerns that the plaintiff had admitted to still owning...
[2021] GHASC 156 | 2021-03-24
This Supreme Court ruling addresses an application from the plaintiff seeking clarification and review of the court's previous orders regarding the calculation of interest on two judgment amounts. The dispute concerns...
J4/22/2020 | 2021-03-24
This judgment concerns a property ownership dispute between a divorced couple, arising from a "distance marriage" where the wife, who was the primary earner, owned a house in her name. The Supreme Court reviewed lower...
[2021] GHASC 154 | 2021-03-24
The Supreme Court ruled that an application to halt a previous judgment's enforcement was no longer relevant because the underlying request for a review of that judgment had already been decided. A dissenting judge...
[2022] GHACA 70 | 2020-11-30
This judgment is an appeal from a High Court decision concerning two consolidated lawsuits about a dispute within a church. The central issue revolves around the severance of ties between Winners Chapel Ghana and its...
Citation pending | 2020-09-25
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ruled in favor of Job Mlama and two others against Tanzania, finding that the state violated their rights to a fair trial, including the right to defence, presumption of...
[2015] ECOWASCJ 36 | 2015-10-23
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice heard a case where Alternative Citoyenne and Roch Gnahoui David accused the Republic of Benin of violating ECOWAS protocols on democracy and good governance. The applicants claimed...
Citation pending | 2014-12-05
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Citation pending | 2014-06-24
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[2014] ACHPR 3 | 2014-06-04
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum filed a complaint on behalf of Nixon Nyikadzino against Zimbabwe. The complaint alleges that members of the military intelligence abducted, tortured, and interrogated Nyikadzino...
[2023] GHACA 75 | 2013-11-07
Fred Robert Coleman appealed the dismissal of his claim for land ownership and possession against Joe Tripollen and others, who asserted the land was part of Ankwa Dobro Stool Land. The appeal challenged the trial...
FAL/502/12 CHRISTIAN NORTEY QUAYE | 2012-07-11
Nortey Quaye was substituted as head of the Amanfu Weku family. It so happened that the plaintiffs in that case, the Amanfu Weku family failed to prosecute their case. Consequently His Lordship E. F. Dzakpasu J....
IRL50/12 VS. | 2012-06-04
Plaintiff pleaded that they have developed a whole community or town with people, football pitches, clinic and all concomitant social a menities provided by no less a body than Electricity Company and Ga West District...
Citation pending | 2012-03-30
[2012] ECOWASCJ 49 | 2012-03-23
BL 231/07 ABRAHAM TORGBE ADORGU | 2012-03-15
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 room structure on it and then also put a caretaker who happened to be PW1 in that structure. Plaintiff also put about 1000 pieces of blocks and 5 trips...
IRL 328/10 | 2012-03-09
I deem it necessary to mention that the instant action was instituted against two defendants but plaintiff, in the course of this proceedings, discontinued the action against the first defendant. In effect this action...
L 467/02 | 2012-02-15
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 defendant. Plaintiff has described 2nd defendant’s entry on the land as a trespass. She has also contended that any lease a greement between 1st...
E 1/6/08 LISELOTTE BENZ | 2012-01-25
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 4 and persons claiming through her to return all the household chattels, furniture and other belongings of the deceased to the matrimonial home. At the...
[2012] ECOWASCJ 44 | 2012-01-24
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L 85/97 VS. PHILIP KHAIR CABALAN | 2011-12-01
The endorsement on the writ of summons reads: - (a) Declaration that the outhouse on the compound of H/NO. B. 126/20, Kwashieman Official Town (Odorkor), Accra was solely put up by her and as such it does not form part...
E1/21/2007 KWEINOR TEYE KWABLA | 2011-10-27
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 6 (vii) Whether or not the Two vesting a ssents prepared by 1st and 3rd defendants are void and should be expunged from the record of the 2nd defendant....
Citation pending | 2011-09-22
L 327/ 97 VS. ASHIRIFE AKRONG | 2011-07-04
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 On the part of the defendant he denied the a llegation of the lease and the subsequent sale a llegedly made by Ibrahim Lassey Akrong with the knowledge...
BL 468/07 VS. | 2011-06-10
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 The defendants have resisted the Plaintiff’s claim, and pleaded that they a cted within the law, as the Plaintiff had no development permit before she...
AL 3/2008 VS. COMFORT ARYELEY WILSON | 2011-06-09
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 4 (c) A declaration that F571/1 Osu is the joint property of Samuel Ocquaye Wilson and Jacob Michael Wilson. One issue that a ppears pertinent and worthy...
L 381/98 HENRY ODARKOR TETTEH | 2011-06-07
As is observable from the title of the case above, both original parties died in the course of the pendency of this action and were duly substituted respectively. I will soon come to discuss the effect of the death of...
L 127/99 FLORENCE EFFAH | 2011-06-06
Per an a mended writ of summons filed on 24th January 2011, plaintiff claimed from the defendant the under mentioned reliefs: - “1. Declaration of title to land situate and lying at Oblojo near Weija -Accra in the...
2 ADOM STREET | 2011-03-31
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 4 cogent evidence as to be entitled to be declared the owner of the land in dispute. Put differently, which of the parties, plaintiff or 2nd defendant,...
1099/89 VS. MRS. MILLICENT NAA ABEA QUIST | 2011-03-31
This case was initiated in 1989, that is 22 years ago. After the close of pleadings, the court directed the trial of the case on 20th December, 1989. Thereafter, it a ppears from the record, both parties fell into a...
BL 513/2004 VS. | 2011-03-31
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 c) General damages for trespass. d) Specific damages for destroying the buildings of the defendants at various stages of completion as follows: 1st...
BL 263/2006 VS. | 2011-03-25
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 4 d) Whether or not Plaintiff is entitled to the reliefs claimed in this suit. The a dditional issues are that it be determined by this Honourable Court...
Citation pending | 2011-03-25