REPUBLIC VRS AGLAWU (B9/01/2023) [2022] GHADC 417 (9 November 2022)

REPUBLIC VRS AGLAWU (B9/01/2023) [2022] GHADC 417 (9 November 2022)

The accused was convicted on his own guilty pleas to all three counts under the relevant sections of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29).

Citation
[2022] GHADC 417
Parties
Prosecution: The Republic; Accused: Azorlike Aglawu
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
9 November 2022
Case Number
B9/01/2023
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Outcome
conviction and sentence
Legal Topics
Unlawful Damage, Unlawful Entry, Stealing
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Unlawful Damage Unlawful Entry Stealing

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Parties

The Republic

Prosecution

Azorlike Aglawu

Accused

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the accused caused unlawful damage
  2. 2 Whether the accused unlawfully entered the premises
  3. 3 Whether the accused committed stealing

Ratio Decidendi

The accused was convicted on his own guilty pleas to all three counts under the relevant sections of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29).

Court Disposition

conviction and sentence

Orders

  • The convict is sentenced to 50 penalty units for count one.
  • The convict is sentenced to six months' imprisonment each for counts two and three, to run concurrently.