Category: Case Summaries
What’s in a Signature?
Remember the last time you signed a document? You must have felt so good. Or probably invincible. Your signature must have felt like a magic ... Read More
Ghana’s Supreme Court Pronounces on Political Rights of Civil Servants
The Supreme Court of Ghana in the case of Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana v. the Attorney-General & 2 Others has held ... Read More
Thinking of Rejecting? Then Do It Quick!
Have you bought an item recently? Is it giving you trouble? Are you still holding on to it? Probably hoping that it may get better? ... Read More
Supreme Court Declares: Labour Act Cannot Oust High Court Jurisdiction
On 26 July 2017, the Supreme Court ruled that the High Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Labour Commission in hearing cases of unfair termination ... Read More
High Court quashes Deportation Order by Minister of Interior
An Accra High Court, on Monday 31 July 2017, declared the deportation of an Indian national by the Ministry of Interior and the Immigration Service ... Read More
Parliamentary Approval is Required for the Termination of Agreements with Government – Discuss
A lot of ink has been spilt on parliamentary approval of agreements with the Government of Ghana in recent times. Rafts of Supreme Court decisions ... Read More
Second-hand goods and Implied Condition as to Fitness
The Supreme Court has got buyers of second-hand goods beaming with smiles. The Apex Court on 22 March 2016 in the case of Andreas Bschor ... Read More
Pardon me, I have a right to appeal!
On 30 November 2016, the Court of Appeal, Accra in Republic v Tsatsu Tsikata held that the grant of a presidential pardon to a convict did ... Read More