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Land law [2025] GHASC 30

Blackmore v Klutse (J4/38/2024)

Blackmore v Klutse (J4/38/2024) [2025] GHASC 30 (30 April 2025)

The Supreme Court allowed Blackmore’s appeal, set aside the lower courts’ judgments, declared him owner of the land, and granted recovery and injunction.

  • Declaration of title
  • Trespass
  • Recovery of possession
  • Perpetual injunction
  • Land registration
  • Boundary disputes
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Land law [2024] GHADC 336

ASAMOAH VRS KONADU

ASAMOAH VRS KONADU [2024] GHADC 336 (3 September 2024)

The District Court at Agogo declared title to two acres of land at Abrisu in favour of the plaintiff, ordered recovery of possession, and granted a perpetual injunction.

  • Declaration of title
  • Recovery of possession
  • Perpetual injunction
  • Proof of title
  • Boundary disputes
  • Land-law
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Land law KWAKYEWAA VRS DONKOR (A1/5/2023) [2024] GHADC 338 (29 July 2024)

KWAKYEWAA VRS DONKOR (A1/5/2023)

KWAKYEWAA VRS DONKOR (A1/5/2023) [2024] GHADC 338 (29 July 2024)

Plaintiff provided more credible and precise evidence of title and boundaries, supported by documentary evidence and possession, while defendant failed to demonstrate knowledge of boundaries or title to the disputed portion. The plaintiff's case was found more probable on the preponderance of probabilities.

  • Declaration of title
  • Recovery of possession
  • Perpetual injunction
  • Burden of proof
  • Boundary disputes
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Land law Azameti Vrs Attipoe & Anor [2023] GHASC 56 (15 March 2023)

Azameti Vrs Attipoe & Anor

Azameti Vrs Attipoe & Anor [2023] GHASC 56 (15 March 2023)

The Plaintiff established, on the balance of probabilities, that the disputed land forms part of the Kpeyehi family land, supported by consistent evidence from adjoining landowners and acts of possession. The Defendants failed to prove acts of possession or call boundary owners to corroborate their claim. The Court of Appeal was correct in reversing the High Court and declaring title in favour of the Plaintiff.

  • Boundary disputes
  • Declaration of title to land
  • Burden of proof
  • Traditional evidence
  • Acts of possession
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Land law [2023] GHASC 3

Boasiako Vrs Adjei Panin

Boasiako Vrs Adjei Panin [2023] GHASC 3 (18 January 2023)

The Supreme Court restored the High Court judgment, holding that the 1927 boundary decision governed the dispute, the Court of Appeal misread the evidence, and the plaintiff proved trespass.

  • Boundary disputes
  • Title to land
  • Trespass
  • Res judicata
  • Appeals
  • Survey evidence
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Land law [2023] GHASC 48

Boasiako Vrs Panin

Boasiako Vrs Panin [2023] GHASC 48 (18 January 2023)

The Supreme Court restored the High Court’s judgment over an Abornu–Deduako boundary dispute, holding the 1927 decision was res judicata and the Court of Appeal erred.

  • Boundary disputes
  • Title to land
  • Trespass
  • Res judicata
  • Survey evidence
  • Appeals procedure
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Land law [2022] GHADC 257

Agnes Vrs Stephen

Agnes Vrs Stephen [2022] GHADC 257 (28 December 2022)

The court found for the plaintiff in a land dispute, granting a declaration of title, possession, and a perpetual injunction after the defendant failed to defend.

  • Declaration of title to land
  • Trespass
  • Customary sale of land
  • Boundary disputes
  • Injunction
  • Declaration-of-title
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Land law [2022] GHASC 127

BOASIAKO VRS. NANA ADJEI PANIN (J4/41/2021)

BOASIAKO VRS. NANA ADJEI PANIN (J4/41/2021) [2022] GHASC 127 (14 December 2022)

Supreme Court land appeal on boundary dispute, res judicata, and trespass. Court restored the High Court judgment for the plaintiff and rejected a nullity challenge to the appeal.

  • Boundary disputes
  • Title to land
  • Trespass
  • Res judicata
  • Appellate procedure
  • Land-law
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Land law [2022] GHAHC 90

Amato & Another Vrs Togbe Kwaku Dua Viii & 3 Others

Amato & Another Vrs Togbe Kwaku Dua Viii & 3 Others [2022] GHAHC 90 (5 December 2022)

The High Court at Ho held that Plaintiffs proved a valid customary grant of stool land to their late father, and granted title, possession, damages, and injunction.

  • Customary grant of land
  • Declaration of title
  • Trespass
  • Estoppel
  • Boundary disputes
  • Damages
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Land law Wormenor and Another Vrs and Another [2022] GHADC 287 (17 November 2022)

Wormenor and Another Vrs and Another

Wormenor and Another Vrs and Another [2022] GHADC 287 (17 November 2022)

Plaintiffs failed to prove the extent of the boundaries of the land they claimed, as required by law, and did not call material witnesses to establish the identity and limits of the land. Therefore, they are not entitled to declaration of title, recovery of possession, or injunction. Defendant did not counterclaim, so title cannot be declared in his favour either.

  • Declaration of title
  • Recovery of possession
  • Perpetual injunction
  • Burden of proof
  • Boundary disputes
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