BEMPONG VRS. IBRAHIM (GJ1/32/2025) [2025] GHAHC 60 (14 January 2025)
Plaintiff established valid title to the land through a leasehold interest granted by the Bomfa Stool, the allodial owner, and proved possession and acts of ownership. Defendant's trespass was unchallenged and established by evidence. Plaintiff is entitled to declaration of title, recovery of land, damages, injunction, and costs.
- Citation
- [2025] GHAHC 60
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Richard Berko Bempong; Defendant: Saliu Ibrahim
- Court
- High Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 14 January 2025
- Case Number
- GJ1/32/2025
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Land Dispute / Judgment
- Outcome
- Judgment for Plaintiff
- Legal Topics
- Declaration of Title, Trespass, Recovery of Land, Damages, Injunction
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Richard Berko Bempong
Plaintiff
Saliu Ibrahim
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil Land Dispute / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Plaintiff has proved title to the disputed land
- 2 Whether the Defendant has trespassed on the Plaintiff's land
- 3 Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to damages and injunctive relief
Ratio Decidendi
Plaintiff established valid title to the land through a leasehold interest granted by the Bomfa Stool, the allodial owner, and proved possession and acts of ownership. Defendant's trespass was unchallenged and established by evidence. Plaintiff is entitled to declaration of title, recovery of land, damages, injunction, and costs.
Court Disposition
Judgment for Plaintiff
Orders
- Declaration of title to the land in favour of Plaintiff
- Order for recovery of the land from Defendant
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