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Case of the week: Republic v. Bank of Ghana & others; Ex Parte Benjamin Duffuor
Benjamin Duffour, a Deputy Manager of the Bank of Ghana, occupied staff accommodation under a licence granted by the Bank.…
Case of the week: Peter Osei Assibey v. Adehyeman Gardens Ltd & ORS
Can a subscriber to a company’s Regulations be regarded as a shareholder even if he has not paid for his…
Case of the WeeK: Kate Bimpong v. Pastor Sampson Joe Baning, Head Pastor, Living Testimonies for Living Jesus Bible Ministry.
The Plaintiff, Kate Bimpong, was a member of the Defendant’s church, the Living Testimonies for Living Jesus Bible Ministry. She…
Reflections on Professional Legal Education in Ghana: An Essay in Honour of Bernard Joao Da Rocha
In early 2019, I accepted an invitation to serve on the Board of the Da Rocha Institute for Excellence in…
The Intricacies of Hearsay Evidence: A Legal Conundrum
Section 118 involves a radical reform of the law of hearsay evidence, which has previously been one of the most…
Case of the week: Nana Ama Twumasi v Brenya Akusua Twumasi & Anor
This case makes the law unmistakably clear: where a man remains bound by an existing ordinance marriage, any subsequent marriage…
Case of the week: Harriet Akrofi v. Frank Doku
What happens when love, once sealed under the Marriage Ordinance, loses its meaning in the bedroom and in everyday life?…
Case of the week: State v. Otchere and others
This case relates to the Kulungugu grenade attack on Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1962 and the trial of the persons…
Case of the Week: Woledzi v. Akufo-Addo and another
Long before Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became President of Ghana, he was a young lawyer caught in a legal battle…
Case of the Week: Quarcoo v. Appiah
On 28 March 1969, the Plaintiff, a petty trader, attended a church service at Kaneshie. With no buses available home…
