Judgment Adjourned To March 31
Human Rights Division of the High Court has adjourn judgment for the second time in the case involving a former Senior Police Officer, DSP Gifty Tehoda was linked to the disappearance of the cocaine...
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Judgement On DSP Tehoda Case Adjourned Again To March 31
A Human Rights Division of the High Court has for the second consecutive time deferred judgment in the case involving a former Senior Police Officer, DSP Gifty Tehoda. The Presiding Judge, Justice...
Ho High Court Adjourns Western Togoland Separatist’s Case
The Ho High Court has adjourned a case involving seven members of a separatist group calling for the restoration of the Western Togoland from Ghana, Tuesday. Three out of the seven members of...
British, Australian Nationals Jailed In Bali For Murder of Policeman
A court in the Indonesian holiday island of Bali jailed a British man and his Australian girlfriend on Monday for their roles in the murder of a traffic policeman on a popular surfing beach. David...
Fireworks @ Volta ‘Separatist’ Group Case
THERE were fireworks at Magistrate Court in Ho yesterday when the case in which three ring leaders of the Volta ‘separatist’ group, Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF) was called. Matters...
Court Remands Marwako Branch Manager
The Abeka District Court Wednesday remanded a Lebanese branch manager of Mawarko Restaurant located at Abelenkpe, Jihad Thaabn, for allegedly assaulting a female staff. He is alleged to have dipped...
Japan Court Strikes Down Ban On ‘mannequin Mob’ Protest
Japanese political dissenters chalked up a small victory Wednesday when a court struck down a city's move to ban a "mannequin flash mob" anti-government protest. The Yokohama District Court nullified...
Golden Tulip General Manager Granted Bail
The General Manager of Golden Tulip Hotel, Paul Kavanagh, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court after being hauled before it for failing to register with the Data Protection Commission....
Judgement Over Police Access To Seized Gadgets Deferred
A High Court in Accra has deferred its judgment in the case seeking to determine if police have the right to examine the content of seized electronic gadgets without an authorization of a court. The...
Murder Trial Over ‘Novotel Captives’ Opens In I. Coast
The trial opened Tuesday in Ivory Coast of 10 men, mainly soldiers, accused of kidnapping and killing four men from the Novotel hotel in Abidjan in April 2011. "All the defendants are present," the...
S.Korean Woman Gets 6 Years Over Exorcism Death In Germany
A German court sentenced a South Korean woman to six years in jail for the death of her cousin who was beaten and suffocated during an attempted exorcism in a Frankfurt hotel room. Four other family...
We Are Willing To Deal With GLC Case – Supreme Court
A seven-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, has expressed willingness to determine the case instituted against the General Legal Council (GLC) by the US based lawyer,...
29 Foreign Illegal Miners Divided In Court Over Language To Be Used
The Koforidua Circuit Court B was compelled to adjourn hearing of the case involving twenty- Nine(29) foreign illegal miners arrested for invading the Atiwa Forest. The suspects having agreed en-bloc...
Turkish Anger As Greece Rejects Extradition of Eight Soldiers
Turkey has reacted with anger after a Greek court ruled against extraditing eight Turkish soldiers accused of involvement in an attempted coup. Turkey accused Greece of failing in the "fight against...
Couple Caught In Insurance Fraud
A 28-year-old man and his wife have appeared before an Accra Magistrate’s Court for acting together to forge official documents and steal from unsuspecting clients. Peter Nuku Coffie and Victoria...
Phone Thief Jailed 4 Years
For habitually stealing phones from people, a scrap dealer has been sentenced to serve four years in prison with hard labour. Ali Ahmed had previously appeared in the same court for stealing a phone....
Mahama’s ‘failed Assassin’ Charles Antwi Freed By BNI
After spending several months in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), the gunman who said he had wanted to assassinate President John Mahama, was on Friday, December...
Fake Car Documents Dealer Arrested
A 26 year-old driver suspected to be a member of a syndicate that deals in fake car documents has been arraigned before a Winneba Court. Joseph Anim, alias Nii Bona, was charged on two counts of...
Election 2016 Was Settled The Builsa Way, All Right
When I came across the short piece of news article captioned “Let’s Settle the Election the Builsa Way – Mahama,” I could not help but laugh myself hoarse and silly. It also reminded me of...
Trader Gets 10 Years Over ‘wee’ Jollof
An Accra Circuit Court yesterday handed a 10-year jail term to 20-year-old trader Seidu Issah, who mixed jollof rice with wee. The accused is reported to have given the said ‘wee jollof’ to one...