Introduction Not too long ago, there was an information on social media, particularly on Whatsapp platforms to the effect that, if you put a caretaker on your land, he takes ownership of the land after being in possession for ten (10) years. The panic it caused to many Ghanaians was so telling and manifest. Since...
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January 25, 2021July 24, 2025Land Law
Where the Law of Immovable Property Met Jurisprudence: Memuna Moudy v Antwi and the Use of Public Policy When Adverse Possession in Compulsorily Acquired Property is Concerned
Abstract Everybody loves the story of the victim, or at least a majority of us. This feature of humans, fueled the backlash that followed the decision in Memuna Moudy v Antwi. People believed that it was unfair for the court to deny people who had been on land for decades, the right to use the...

