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HAYFRON AND ANOTHER ANYIOGU AND OTHER (LD/0347/2018) [2025] GHAHC 46 (31 January 2025)
The High Court dismissed a probate-land claim over McCarthy Hill land after finding the plaintiffs failed to prove identity and title to the disputed parcel.
OTOO AND ANOTHER VRS. OTABIL AND OTHERS (PA/1258/2021) [2025] GHAHC 44 (17 January 2025)
High Court probate judgment holding the disputed Will invalid, upholding the Letters of Administration, and dismissing the Plaintiffs’ claims.
RODRIGUES AND OTHERS VRS. HORATIO AND ANOTHER (PA /136/2022) [2024] GHAHC 32 (15 April 2024)
The High Court held the 1992 family sharing of Leonard Rodrigues’s estate valid, dismissed the plaintiffs’ claims, revoked their letters of administration, and ordered accounts and distribution.
In the matter o the Estate 0f Mensah (Deceased) (PA/1232/2022) [2023] GHAHC 385 (18 December 2023)
The parties have failed to agree on who is entitled to the grant of letters of administration. The capacity of the 1st Applicant is in question. It is necessary for entitlement to be determined by writ. Application for removal of caveat is dismissed.
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NARTEY & ORS VS KOPOE & ORS (PA1567/2021) [2023] GHAHC 527 (7 December 2023)
The High Court in Accra ordered the 2nd and 3rd plaintiffs, who were said to reside outside the jurisdiction, to provide security for costs of GHC 30,000.
LARTEY VS LARTEY (PA/1109/2023) [2023] GHAHC 529 (5 December 2023)
The applicant followed the correct procedure by filing and serving a citation before seeking revocation of probate. The respondent failed to deposit the probate within the statutory period after service of citation. The court is mandated to order the respondent to deposit the probate in the registry within a specified time.
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In the matter of the Estate of Heb (Hess) (Deceased) (PA/0816/2023) [2023] GHAHC 384 (3 November 2023)
The High Court in Accra refused to remove a caveat in a probate matter, finding a live dispute over whether the caveatrix was the deceased’s surviving spouse.
Boateng and Another Vrs. Boateng and Another (PA/0076/2022) [2023] GHAHC 383 (13 October 2023)
The High Court in Accra adopted the parties’ terms of settlement as a consent judgment and struck out the probate and administration suit as settled.
Beddu & Others Vrs Beddu [2023] GHAHC 241 (31 January 2023)
The High Court at Hohoe held that the purported will was invalid for non-compliance with the Wills Act, treated the estate as intestate, and dismissed the intermeddling claim.
Republic Vrs Aworinde and Others [2022] GHAHC 39 (13 December 2022)
The Applicant proved beyond reasonable doubt that the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Respondents obstructed him in his duties as executor, amounting to contempt of court. The 4th Respondent, being a tenant, was not found culpable.
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