Republic Vrs Jerry Danquah [2023] GHACC 142 (23 February 2023)
The prosecution has led sufficient evidence establishing a prima facie case of defrauding by false pretences against the accused, requiring him to open his defence.
- Citation
- Republic Vrs Jerry Danquah [2023] GHACC 142 (23 February 2023)
- Parties
- Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Jerry Danquah
- Court
- ghacc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 23 February 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Ruling on Submission of No Case
- Outcome
- submission of no case dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Defrauding by False Pretences, Submission of No Case, Prima Facie Case
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
The Republic
Prosecution
Jerry Danquah
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Ruling on Submission of No Case
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the prosecution has led sufficient evidence to require the accused to open his defence on a charge of defrauding by false pretences
Ratio Decidendi
The prosecution has led sufficient evidence establishing a prima facie case of defrauding by false pretences against the accused, requiring him to open his defence.
Court Disposition
submission of no case dismissed
Orders
- Accused person shall prepare to open his defence.
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