IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA – A.D. 2018                         CORAM:    ADINYIRA (MRS), JSC (PRESIDING)      DOTSE, JSC                       BAFFOE-BONNIE, JSC                                 AKOTO-BAMFO…

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA – A.D. 2018                              CORAM:      ADINYIRA (MRS), JSC (PRESIDING)             DOTSE, JSC                                BAFFOE-BONNIE, JSC                  …

Headnote and Holding:  This was an application for a review of the unanimous judgment of the ordinary bench of the Supreme Court which allowed an appeal filed by the respondents, in holding that failure to name foreign beneficiaries (per order 2 r. 4(2) of the Civil Procedure Rules) rendered the application void. The court determined…

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA – A.D. 2018                         CORAM:   DOTSE, JSC (PRESIDING)                       YEBOAH, JSC                                       BAFFOE-BONNIE, JSC  …

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA – A.D. 2018                              CORAM:      ATUGUBA, JSC (PRESIDING)                                                 ANSAH, JSC                                                 YEBOAH, JSC                                                 APPAU, JSC                                                 PWAMANG, JSC CIVIL APPEAL NO. J4/09/2017 8TH MARCH, 2018 NICHOLAS AFFENYI & 76 ORS      ……    PLAINTIFFS/RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS VRS ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS LIMITED     ……   DEFENDANT/APPELLANT/APPELLANT JUDGMENT PWAMANG, JSC:-…

Headnote and Holding:  This was a matter referred to the court for the interpretation of the right of privacy as provided in the constitution in relation to the admissibility of evidence in form of a secretly recorded telephone conversation. The court determined whether the secret recording the defendant’s right to privacy. The court held that…

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA                    CORAM:     AKUFFO (MS), CJ (PRESIDING)                                       ATUGUBA, JSC                                       ADINYIRA (MRS), JSC DOTSE, JSC GBADEGBE, JSC AKOTO-BAMFO (MRS), JSC PWAMANG, JSC REFERENCE NO: J6/3/2017                                                                                  28TH , FEBRUARY 2018. JUSTICE EDWARD BOATENG                                     —-              PLAINTIFF Vs THE JUDICIAL SECRETARY THE JUDICIAL SERVICE THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL—-DEFENDANTS…

Headnote and Holding:  This was an appeal based on an action to set aside a consent judgment obtained before a court of competent jurisdiction on grounds of fraud. The court determined whether such a consent judgment could be set aside despite its finality. The court observed that an appeal would not ordinarily lie against a…

Headnote and Holding:  This was an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal to vary the decision of a single justice who had granted an application for stay of execution on terms. The single justice had ordered the respondents to pay half of the total judgment debt including half of the costs to…

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT ACCRA – A.D. 2018                              CORAM:      ATUGUBA, JSC (PRESIDING)                                                 ANSAH, JSC          YEBOAH, JSC                                                 APPAU, JSC                                                 PWAMANG, JSC CIVIL APPEAL NO. J4/30/2017 14TH FEBRUARY, 2018 NAI OTUO TETTEH           ….               PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT (SUING AS HEAD AND LAWFUL REPRESENTATIVE                                   OF ANONA CHOCHOE BOTWEY FAMILY…