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Case of the week: Dr. E.L.A Chinbuah & Captain J.K Nyamekye v The Attorney General
This case brings into sharp focus the issue of medical negligence and accountability in Ghana’s healthcare system
Case of week: Adjetey and Another v. Adjetey
This case clarifies the standard of proof for adultery in divorce proceedings. It affirms that direct evidence is not required,…
Case of the Week: Ghana Bar Association v Attorney General and Another
This case served as a defining moment in affirming that the courts must not be co-opted for resolving political or…
Full Ruling, The Republic v James Gyakye Quayson
The ruling by the Accra High Court brought finality to one of the most high-profile and politically sensitive criminal prosecutions…
Case of the week: Glah and Another v. The Republic
The case underscores the fundamental principle that criminal law should not be wielded as a tool to enforce moral or…
Case of the Week: Ama Serwaa v Gariba Hashimu and Issaka Hashimu
This case reinforces the principle that a promise to marry, even in the absence of formal customary rites, can give…
Case of the Week: Dr. Gilbert Anyetei v. Sussana Anyetei
The High Court ruled in favor of the wife, granting her 50% of the properties. However, the Court of Appeal…
Case of the Week: Martin Kpebu v Attorney General
This decision reaffirmed the cherished principle of judicial discretion in bail matters, ensuring that courts have the authority to assess bail…
Proprietary Estoppel And Adverse Possession: a Struggle Between Fairness And Legalised Theft
It is apparent from the proprietary estoppel cases that the courts apply fairness and adopt a very broad discretion in…
Case of the week: Francis Osei-Bonsu v. Attorney General
The Attorney General, in an unusual but commendable move, conceded that the provisions in question were unconstitutional.
