CASE LAW – Robert Smith Law Group

JUSTICE AGAINST THE UNKNOWNS; THE PRACTICE OF JOHN DOE ORDERS IN GHANA

CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE COPYRIGHT LAWS GHANAIAN LAWS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYJUSTICE AGAINST THE UNKNOWNS; THE PRACTICE OF JOHN DOE ORDERS IN GHANA

February 1, 20240

INTRODUCTION Vigilantibus non dormientibus aequitas succrit, “equity assists the vigilant and not those who sleep on their rights.” In Smith vrs Clay 27 E.R. 419, Lord Camden in application of this maxim held, “A Court of Equity has always refused its aid to stale demands, where a party has slept upon his right and...

INVOKING THE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE GHANAIAN DISTRICT COURTS: ARE THERE ANY LIMITATIONS? By Adwoa Paintsil ESQ.

AFRICAN CONTINENT CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE DISTRICT COURT GHANAIAN LAWS LEGISLATION IN GHANAINVOKING THE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE GHANAIAN DISTRICT COURTS: ARE THERE ANY LIMITATIONS? By Adwoa Paintsil ESQ.

April 23, 20210

INTRODUCTION In BELEWUDZI & ORS V DZOTSI & ORS [1979] GLR 173, Justice Sowah rightfully describes lower courts as creatures of statutes. The learned Justice states at page 175 as follows, “… all courts including inferior courts are creatures of legislation. The limit, scope and extent of their jurisdiction are structured in the statute...

IN THE MATTER OF ABENA ACKAH V AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK: HAS THE SUPREME COURT GIVEN TO CEASAR WHAT BELONGS TO GOD?

AFRICAN CONTINENT CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE GHANAIAN LAWS Public LawIN THE MATTER OF ABENA ACKAH V AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK: HAS THE SUPREME COURT GIVEN TO CEASAR WHAT BELONGS TO GOD?

January 15, 20210

INTRODUCTION The dichotomy between the Church and the State was epitomized in the words of Jesus Christ in the following text which is found in the book of Mark Chapter 12[1]: “Later they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus to catch him in his words.[2] They came to him and said,...

HomeCategory CASE LAW

CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE COPYRIGHT LAWS GHANAIAN LAWS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYJUSTICE AGAINST THE UNKNOWNS; THE PRACTICE OF JOHN DOE ORDERS IN GHANA

AFRICAN CONTINENT CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE DISTRICT COURT GHANAIAN LAWS LEGISLATION IN GHANAINVOKING THE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE GHANAIAN DISTRICT COURTS: ARE THERE ANY LIMITATIONS? By Adwoa Paintsil ESQ.

AFRICAN CONTINENT CASE LAW CIVIL PROCEDURE GHANAIAN LAWS Public LawIN THE MATTER OF ABENA ACKAH V AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK: HAS THE SUPREME COURT GIVEN TO CEASAR WHAT BELONGS TO GOD?

June 21, 2024ANANSE AS A COMMERCIAL ICON: FINDING THE BALANCE BETWEEN ETHNIC EXPRESSIONS AND PROTECTING NATIONAL INTERESTS

February 1, 2024JUSTICE AGAINST THE UNKNOWNS; THE PRACTICE OF JOHN DOE ORDERS IN GHANA

November 29, 2023ARGUING NEW GROUNDS OF APPEAL- TO SEEK LEAVE OR NOT

October 28, 2022KIRANI AYAT v THE REPUBLIC – A NEW DAWN FOR COPYRIGHT PROTECTION IN GHANA

April 23, 2021INVOKING THE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE GHANAIAN DISTRICT COURTS: ARE THERE ANY LIMITATIONS? By Adwoa Paintsil ESQ.

SERVICES

LINKS

FREE CONSULTATION