THE REPUBLIC VRS MOHAMMED (B7/05/2024) [2024] GHACC 243 (10 January 2024)
The accused persons pleaded guilty to both counts and, as first time offenders, were convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on each count to run concurrently.
- Citation
- THE REPUBLIC VRS MOHAMMED (B7/05/2024) [2024] GHACC 243 (10 January 2024)
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Ibrahim Mohammed; Accused: Usmanu Mohammed
- Court
- ghacc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 10 January 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Judgment
- Outcome
- convicted and sentenced
- Legal Topics
- Conspiracy, Stealing, Sentencing, Plea of Guilty
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Ibrahim Mohammed
Accused
Usmanu Mohammed
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the accused persons are guilty of conspiracy to commit stealing and stealing under Act 29
- 2 Appropriate sentence for first time offenders who pleaded guilty
Ratio Decidendi
The accused persons pleaded guilty to both counts and, as first time offenders, were convicted and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on each count to run concurrently.
Court Disposition
convicted and sentenced
Orders
- Accused persons sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on each count, sentences to run concurrently.
- Sentences to take effect from the day of remand under Article 14(6) of the 1992 Constitution.
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