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FAISAL MOHAMMED AKILU & 2 ORS.
V.
THE REPUBLIC

(2013) JELR 66184 (CA)

Court of Appeal 14 Feb 2013 Ghana
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- The appellant is appealing against a judgment of the High Court in Accra. - The appellant was charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. - The complainant, a taxi driver, was hired by the accused persons who then robbed him of

Case Details

Suit Number:CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: H2/16/2012
Judges:R. K. APALOO JA (PRESIDING), S. DZAMEFE JA, LOVELACE-JOHNSON JA

DZAMEFE, JA

This is an appeal by the 2nd appellant, Faisal Mohammed Akilu, hereinafter referred to as the appellant, against the judgment of the High Court, Accra, dated 27th January 2010.

The appellant was charge with the following offences;-

Count 1

Statement of Offence

Conspiracy to commit crime, namely robbery contrary to Section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act 1960, Act 29.

Particular of Offence

The particulars are that on 29th January 2009 at about 11pm at Kawukudi, near Nima in the Greater Accra Region did act together to rob Mohammed Aziz.

Count 2

Statement of Offence

Robbery contrary to Section 149 of the Criminal Offences Act 1960 Act 29.

Particulars of Offence

The particulars are that on that same 29th January 2009, at about 11pm at Kawukudi, near Nima in the Greater Accra Region, did rob Mohammed Aziz of cash the sum of Gh¢40 and his car.

All the accused pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Facts

The Complainant Mohammed Aziz is a driver of taxi cab No. GT 4876 S and resident at Nungua…

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