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KWAKU JONAS v. NANA KWAME NKRUMAH & ANOTHER

2012

COURT OF APPEAL

GHANA

CORAM

  • MARFUL-SAU, J.A. (PRESIDING)
  • ADJEI, J.A.
  • ACKAH-YENSU, J.A

Areas of Law

  • Property Law
  • Customary Land Tenancy

AI Generated Summary

The case revolves around the legal ownership and tenancy rights of two parcels of land originally granted by the Chief of Bodi. The trial court found that the respondent did not acquire absolute ownership but had a tenancy right to cultivate cocoa, thereby requiring accountability for proceeds and protection against illegal takeovers.

JUDGMENT