Courts

Court varies GHC 150,000 cost in Spio-Garbrah defamation case against Wontumi

Initially, the former Minister for Trade under the Mahama Administration was expected to pay the cos...

Prince Tagoe’s $40,000 auto fraud case: Court orders him to pay GH¢10 per dollar

Tagoe has so far refunded $21,000 (GH¢210,0000) cedi equivalent, leaving a balance of $19,000...

Major Mahama murder case: 12 found guilty, 2 acquitted

DL News correspondent in the courtroom indicated that the seven-member jury returned a not-guilty ve...

Court jails two men 45 years each for robbing and raping woman

The convicts, both electricians, are Kelvin Logan Lonny Bless, 28, and Eric Ahenbi Laryea, 26...

GN Bank's action challenging its revocation fails at High Court

The court held, among others, that the Bank of Ghana could not be faulted for the move because it wa...

OSP withdraws cases against Cecilia Dapaah; EOCO to take over

The cases, which included a motion for confirmation of the freezing of her assets and a criminal one...

NAM1 pulled gun on us when we demanded our interest - Witness who invested GH¢760k in Menzgold tells court

Priscilla Adu-Boateng, a trader and a single mother with four children, alleged that on January 8, 2...

Teacher who impersonated Akan MP fined GH¢1,200

He was sentenced to a fine of 100 penalty units (GH¢1,200) and signed a bond of good behaviour or in...

Coup trial: ACP Agordzo, two others acquitted; six sentenced to death

The court however found the other six guilty on the counts of conspiracy to commit high treason and ...

2 employees of Metro Mass Transit on bail over alleged GH₵250k cable theft

Emmanuel Ageny and Augustine Adu denied conspiring to steal the automotive wires and parts of the bu...

Lawyer Fugar sues former UG VC for ‘defamatory’ content of book

According to the plaintiff, some words published by the defendant in certain portions of the book ar...

Accountant in GH¢2.4m tax evasion case files for bail

Adedina’s lawyers filed a plea for bail after the court remanded him until his first appearance on J...

Businessman sues Absa Bank contract staff for allegedly breaching agreement to marry him

In lieu of the proposed marriage, the Plaintiff, Mr Otoo, decided to sponsor her tertiary education,...

New Jury empanelled, 3rd trial takes off for Afoko

Appearing in court, both accused persons; Afoko and his co-accused, Asanbke pleaded not guilty to th...

Driver jailed 15 years for defiling 13-year-old stepdaughter

Joseph Yankson is said to have taken advantage of the absence of the victim’s mother and defiled her...

Unemployed jailed over electrical cable theft

Sowah denied causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry and stealing but at the end of the trial he was...

Woman to pay over GHC 20,000 for wrongfully holding police officer responsible for pregnancy

The court presided over by Justice Atitey Armah-Tetteh, arrived at this conclusion after finding the...

Two men in court over alleged forged Letters of Administration

In their caution statements, the accused persons insisted that, the letters of administration were l...

Pastor in court over visa fraud

Bismark Quaoo Yankey, charged with five counts of defrauding by false pretences, pleaded not guilty....

Akosombo dam spillage fundraising: Alleged impersonators of North Tongu MP remanded again

Prosecutors say investigations are still ongoing, and thus asked the court for more time, while the ...

Court restrains 2BN from shooting bullets unto man’s 20-acre land

The court noted that it is not in any way ordering the military to cease its training activities but...

GHC 10 m Defamation suit; Vormawor insists that Kan Dapaah made monetary, other offers to him

In his Statement of Case signed by Justice Srem-Sai of the Praetorium Solicitors, Oliver is thus pra...

Allow your ex-husband to rename child - Sekondi court orders woman

"I order that petitioner is at liberty to name the child of the marriage by performing a naming cere...

Court grants GH¢700,000 bail to two persons for pulling down storey building

The first accused person, Bernard Arhin, a 68-year-old driver, was admitted to bail in the sum of GH...

Dispatch rider gets 6 months for stealing motorcycle

Godwin Abayateye, aka “Capon,” who was charged with stealing, pleaded guilty and was convicted on hi...