REPUBLIC VRS GOMLI (B4/82/2022) [2022] GHADC 415 (10 November 2022)
The accused's actions, including confronting, threatening, and attempting to beat the complainant, constituted assault and offensive conduct conducive to breach of the peace. The prosecution proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
- Citation
- [2022] GHADC 415
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Janet Gomli
- Court
- District Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 10 November 2022
- Case Number
- B4/82/2022
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Judgment
- Outcome
- conviction and sentence
- Legal Topics
- Assault, Offensive Conduct, Breach of the Peace
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Janet Gomli
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused assaulted the complainant
- 2 Whether the accused's conduct was offensive and breached the peace
Ratio Decidendi
The accused's actions, including confronting, threatening, and attempting to beat the complainant, constituted assault and offensive conduct conducive to breach of the peace. The prosecution proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
Court Disposition
conviction and sentence
Orders
- Accused found guilty on both counts
- Fine of 70 penalty units on count one or 3 months imprisonment in default
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