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BL 327/08 VS. | 2010-03-16
The Plaintiffs, who claim to be the beneficiaries of the estate of Madam Norkai Nortey also known as Mrs. Marian Torsu, claimed the following reliefs which have been quoted as presented: 1. Declaration of this title to...
IRL 442/2009 VS. | 2010-03-10
The Plaintiffs claimed against the Defendant the following: I. Declaration of title to all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being at Borteyman Nnmai Dzorn, Accra in the Greater Accra Region containing an...
[2010] ACHPR 105 | 2010-03-03
Complainants requested the African Commission review its previous decision on the merits, arguing it failed to address remedies and lacked impartiality due to a national's involvement. The Commission is now considering...
IRL 275/09 VS. | 2010-02-26
By the Plaintiff’s Writ issued on 27th April, 2009, she claimed the following: I. A declaration that the tenancy a greement between the parties herein entered on the 24th day of November, 2003 expired on the 23rd day...
BL21/2009 VS. | 2010-02-25
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 That in 2001, the 2nd Defendant a pproached his late father with a fictitious and fraudulent document for an a ssignment of a part of the land a...
63.Block 4 | 2010-02-25
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 2 Justice of the High Court On 25th February, 2010, the Plaintiff herein issued out a writ against the Defendant and claimed the following reliefs:...
BL264/2004 VS. | 2009-12-17
The Plaintiff issued this writ on 26th February, 2004 against two defendants jointly and severally for the following reliefs which have been quoted verbatim. 1. That the Court Orders that Plaintiff leased a plot from...
[2009] ACHPR 102 | 2009-11-25
The Centre for Minority Rights Development and others filed a complaint against the Government of Kenya on behalf of the Endorois community. The complaint alleges that the Endorois were forcibly displaced from their...
[2009] ACHPR 103 | 2009-11-25
The complainant alleges that 14,000 Ethiopian refugees in Sudan, previously granted asylum, faced forced repatriation and the loss of their refugee status and associated rights. This action followed an agreement...
[2009] ACHPR 104 | 2009-11-25
The Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre filed a complaint against Sudan, alleging that the government failed to fully disburse funds intended for 33 Sudanese citizens. These funds were partial payments for unpaid...
272/2003 | 2009-11-25
Two NGOs, representing victims of post-election violence in Cameroon, allege that the state failed to protect citizens, provide compensation for damages, and ensure access to justice when their domestic appeal was...
BL457/2005 VS. | 2009-10-29
September, 1988. VIII. Whether or not the judgement of the Nsawam District Court dated 10/5/94 in Suit No. 117/89 gave Defendant title over Plaintiff’s land. IX. Whether or not the Plaintiffs are caught by the...
Citation pending | 2009-09-02
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 2 Justice of the High Court On 2nd September, 2009, the Plaintiff issued this writ against the Defendants and claimed: JOANA ADDISON VRS. VERY REVERENED...
BL251/2007 VS. | 2009-07-31
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 Plaintiff, the 1st Defendant has not renewed the lease, yet he occupies it and has not been paying rent but been collecting rent from the 2nd Defendant....
BL 391/2008 VS. | 2009-07-30
BL 653/2008 VS. | 2009-07-28
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 On or about 21st day of October 2008, when an a pplication for substituted service was a pplied for, the plaintiff’s Counsel said they believe the...
INDL 8/10 | 2009-07-17
The plaintiff herein, Francis Ebo Abrahams, until 31 -07 -2009, was an employee of the defendant, Hotel Investments (Gh.) Ltd., which operates the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The plaintiff’s employment took effect...
BL 64/2008 VS. | 2009-07-08
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 boundary with the Plaintiff, and it is the are a that they share boundary that somebody had made a layout and one plot of his family land had even...
BL 15/2009 VS. | 2009-06-25
This is an appeal by the defendant/a ppellant against the judgement of the district court, Madina, dated 1st April 2008 and presided over by Her Honour Ananda J. Aikins (Mrs) who sat as a dditional magistrate. In this...
BL 13/2007 VS. | 2009-05-28
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 witnessing the transaction before final payment is effected and they said the defendant a greed to. It was later discovered that the land consisted of...
[2009] ACHPR 100 | 2009-05-27
The Sudan Human Rights Organisation and the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions filed complaints against Sudan, alleging gross and systematic human rights violations in the Darfur region. They claimed the Sudanese...
[2009] ACHPR 99 | 2009-05-27
The complainants, individuals and people of Southern Cameroon, allege that Cameroon violated their rights by denying them the option of independence during a 1961 UN plebiscite and subsequently engaging in a "forceful...
[2009] ACHPR 97 | 2009-04-03
Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) challenged a new media law that required them to register with a state commission, but the Supreme Court declined to hear their constitutional claim because ANZ had not complied...
[2009] ACHPR 98 | 2009-04-03
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights and the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa complained on behalf of journalist Andrew Barclay Meldrum, who was charged and acquitted of publishing falsehoods. Despite...
Communication 297/2005 | 2009-04-03
A complaint was filed against Zimbabwe by journalistic and human rights organizations, alleging that the country's Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act violates freedom of expression. The Act requires...
J4/19/2008 M. N. OCANSEY .. | 2009-03-11
J4/9/2008 MADAM AFUA NKUAH | 2009-02-11
BL44/2008 VS. | 2009-01-28
J4/18/2008 JAAS CO. LIMITED - | 2009-01-21
Citation pending | 2009-01-14
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 2 in Khoury v Mitchual [1989 -90] 2 GLR 256, SC that where a person's a pplication for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court was first made out of time to...
1 and 2 went to Kenyasi No. 1 and their contents swapped respectively is/was illegal and same is void. | 2008-12-16
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 2 Boakye -Boateng v 1. The Electoral Commissioner Per the Chairman Through the Regional Director, B/A candidate for the Asutifi South Constituency. He...
Communication No. 281/2003 | 2008-11-24
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights received a complaint against the Democratic Republic of Congo concerning five individuals. The complaint alleged that these individuals were arrested and tried by a...
308/05 | 2008-11-24
Michael Majuru, a judge, filed a complaint against Zimbabwe alleging human rights abuses by state agents. These abuses reportedly occurred after he ruled in favor of a newspaper group that the state had banned, with...
[2008] ACHPR 91 | 2008-07-29
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) filed a complaint against Nigeria, alleging that widespread high-level corruption, including bribery related to the education budget, led to serious...
[2008] ACHPR 88 | 2008-07-29
The Mouvement ivoirien des droits humains (MIDH) complained to the African Commission that Cote d'Ivoire's 2000 Constitution contained discriminatory provisions regarding political participation and immunity for coup...
BL 162/2006 VS. | 2008-07-10
North -East by lessor's land measuring 98.7ft more or less, on the south -East by Lessor's land measuring 91.7ft more or less on the South -West by proposed road measuring 98.7ft more or less and containing an a...
Citation pending | 2008-06-12
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 2 court dated 12 June 2008 in Suit No E149/2008 intituled Koans Building Solutions Ltd v William Ansah -Otu order of interlocutory injunction. On 12 June...
ECW/CCJ/JUD/03/08 | 2008-06-05
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice heard a case from Chief Ebrimah Manneh against the Republic of The Gambia. Manneh sought a declaration that his arrest and continued detention without trial were unlawful and...
293/04 | 2008-05-22
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights and the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa complained against the Zimbabwean government, alleging that its failure to promptly resolve contested election results from...
[2008] ACHPR 83 | 2008-05-22
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) filed a complaint against Angola on behalf of 14 Gambians, alleging their arbitrary arrest, inhumane detention, and deportation during a campaign...
262/02 | 2008-05-22
The Ivorian Human Rights Movement (MIDH) filed a complaint with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, alleging that Côte d'Ivoire's "Ivoirité" policy and a specific law on rural land ownership are...
BL380/2008 VS. | 2008-04-17
The plaintiff by her writ filed on 17th April 2008 claimed from the defendant the following: a. An order terminating the tenancy a greement dated 25th August 2004 on the grounds of breach of covenants. b. An order...
BL 324/2008 VS. | 2008-03-26
www.zuclibrary.org ZUC Law Platform -Shaping the Future of Law. 3 Plaintiffs family over the piece of land which is the subject matter of this suit and won at the Circuit Court and that this present action is an a buse...
Communication No. 307/2005 | 2007-11-28
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights received a complaint from Mr Obert Chinhamo, a human rights defender, alleging that Zimbabwe violated his rights under the African Charter through various acts by...
Citation pending | 2007-11-21
Race relations – Discrimination – Employment – Discrimination on racial grounds – Discrimination by qualifying bodies – Labour party not selecting complainant as electoral candidate – Whether discrimination on racial...
Citation pending | 2007-11-20
The a pplicants a pplied for patents for a diverse range of technologies with the common feature that in each case it was a computer program which conferred the technical advance. The examiner, and subsequently the...
Citation pending | 2007-11-09
Practice – Adjournment of proceedings – Dealing with cases justly – Defendant a pplying for order setting a side interlocutory judgments before orders giving effect to judgments entered – Witness for defendant becoming...
Citation pending | 2007-11-07
Limitation of action – Trespass to the person – Period of limitation – Extension – Actions a lleging sexual offences – Claimants bringing a ctions long after the events – Whether claims a ctions for negligence,...
Citation pending | 2007-10-15
(2) The containment of the claimants within the cordon had not a mounted to a deprivation of liberty within art 5 of the convention, as opposed to an interference with liberty of movement. Accordingly, the appeal would...
Citation pending | 2007-09-13
The defendant a dmitted liability for damage to the claimant ’ s motor car. The claimant ’ s car required repairs which were paid for by the defendant ’ s insurers. The claimant ’ s motor insurance policy provided that...