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Manu and Another v Gyapong and Another (E1//HCKO/184/2023) [2025] GHACC 44 (16 September 2025)
The Circuit Court dismissed a family land claim after finding the plaintiff failed to prove that the disputed land had been granted back to his family or the chief.
Adjei v Mckorley (J4/01/2024) [2025] GHASC 40 (25 June 2025)
The Supreme Court held that the power of attorney was inadmissible as it was unstamped and that a notary public should not act as both witness and notary for the same document. However, the Plaintiff's attorney's evidence was admissible as he testified to facts within his personal knowledge. The forensic report was properly considered, and the Defendant, having refused to participate in the investigation, could not later challenge its validity. The Defendant's failure to substantiate his claim to title and the acknowledgment of the Plaintiff's title by the original grantors outweighed any pro…
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Smith v Okromansa (A1/42/24) [2025] GHADC 138 (23 June 2025)
A District Court at Amasaman dismissed a land title claim for lack of stamped, registered title documents, but granted possession, injunction, damages, and costs.
Duah v Owusu-Manu and Others (A1/45/22) [2025] GHACC 59 (29 May 2025)
The Circuit Court dismissed a land title and trespass claim, finding the plaintiff failed to prove title, identity of land, or ownership by his grantors.
OPARE VRS. NANA OKATAKYIE BEKOE II AND ANOTHER (C1/74/2023) [2025] GHAHC 70 (16 April 2025)
High Court land dispute dismissed for failure to prove title, fraud, or possession. The court found the plaintiff’s evidence and traditional history insufficient.
Agyeman v Aban and Another (A11/101/22) [2025] GHADC 170 (10 April 2025)
The plaintiff failed to prove, on a balance of probabilities, that he acquired valid title to the land; his documents were tainted with fraud and did not establish a sale or enforceable loan agreement. The defendants' possession stands as the plaintiff did not show better title.
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Vidza v Solomon and Others (G/WJ/DG/A1/15/20) [2025] GHADC 187 (2 April 2025)
The District Court held that the plaintiff proved title and possession of the disputed land and ordered the defendants to vacate, remove structures, and pay costs.
Nyame and Another v Asantewaa and Another (J4/42/2024) [2025] GHASC 25 (2 April 2025)
The Supreme Court dismissed a land title appeal, affirming that the defendants proved superior ownership by descent and long possession.
ALBERT CHRIS ADOM FORSON VRS YAW DONKOH NYAKROM (A11/06/2023) [2025] GHACC 52 (28 March 2025)
The Circuit Court held the plaintiff had capacity as customary successor, found an outright purchase rather than a lease, and granted trespass relief in part.
AMOKASA VRS ASAKOOTEI & ANOTHER (UE/BG/DC/A1/6/2022) [2025] GHACA 6 (26 March 2025)
The land in dispute forms part of the Plaintiff’s land bought in 2002. The 1st Defendant or his father had no interest to convey to the 2nd Defendant in 2019. The Plaintiff is the rightful owner. The lease and registration are invalid. The 2nd Defendant’s counterclaim fails for lack of proof. Injunction and possession are granted to Plaintiff; demolition is refused.
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