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The Republic V Evans & Anor (CC/BO/33/2024) [2024] GHADC 491 (31 October 2024)
The District Court at Ejisu convicted Kwaku Evans of unlawful entry and stealing, relying on his voluntary confession and witness evidence.
REPUBLIC VRS ILIASU [2024] GHADC 414 (18 September 2024)
The prosecution established all elements of stealing through circumstantial evidence and voluntary confession statements, proving the accused's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
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REPUBLIC VRS ILIASU (NR/BB/DC/B/07/2024) [2024] GHADC 415 (18 September 2024)
The prosecution proved all elements of stealing beyond reasonable doubt through circumstantial evidence and voluntary confession statements, which were corroborated by witness testimony and documentary evidence.
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REPUBLIC VRS DAMIEN & OR (UE/NA/DC/B1/36/2023) [2024] GHADC 511 (2 May 2024)
Prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that Atingyena Damien and Solomon Bania conspired, unlawfully damaged property, entered Abatey JHS, and stole laptops and a radio, supported by witness testimony, confession statements, and recovery of stolen items; accused failed to raise reasonable doubt.
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REPUBLIC VRS KOFI @ RASTA (B18/43/2024) [2024] GHACC 74 (18 January 2024)
The accused admitted in his cautioned statement to activities relating to narcotic drugs, forensic evidence corroborated the presence of cannabis, and the accused failed to raise reasonable doubt as to his guilt. The prosecution proved the essential ingredients of the offence beyond reasonable doubt.
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REPUBLIC VRS ANSAH ANOTHER (43/2024) [2023] GHADC 811 (14 November 2023)
The accused's confession statement, corroborated by recovery of stolen items and lack of credible explanation for contradictory evidence, established beyond reasonable doubt that he dishonestly appropriated property belonging to another.
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Republic Vrs Stephen Mccarthy [2022] GHACC 114 (22 November 2022)
The court found that the accused's caution statement, which amounted to a confession, was voluntarily given in the presence of an independent witness and was therefore admissible.
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Republic Vrs Ernest Aglago [2022] GHACC 231 (13 October 2022)
The prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that the accused, as branch manager, dishonestly appropriated GH₵32,962.52 belonging to his employer by manipulating the accounting system and creating false transactions, as evidenced by documentary exhibits and the accused's own admissions in written and police statements. The defence was found to be an afterthought and did not raise reasonable doubt.
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The Republic Vrs Marfo & Another [2022] GHACC 182 (13 October 2022)
The Circuit Court at Tarkwa convicted two accused persons of robbery and conspiracy to rob, relying on witness testimony and confession statements, and sentenced each to 10 years.
Russel Vrs Republic [2016] GHASC 41 (13 July 2016)
The Supreme Court allowed a criminal appeal over narcotics convictions, holding the evidence was hearsay and the confession statement was inadmissible.
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