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KYEI
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THE REGIONAL LANDS OFFICER & ANOR

(2024) JELR 113260 (CA)

Court of Appeal 8 Apr 2024 Ghana
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- Appeal dismissed; Appellant failed to prove better title to the disputed land on the balance of probabilities, and could not establish root of title or possession. - Registration under the Land Registry Act, 1962 (Act 122) is not conclusi

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Suit Number:H1/74/2022
Judges:E. KYEI-BAFFOUR, J.A (PRESIDING) N. ARYENE (MRS.), J.A. S. OPPONG, J.A.
Location:Accra

STEPHEN OPPONG, JA

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court sitting at Cape Coast dated the 29th day of June 2021. Dissatisfied with the aforesaid judgment, the Plaintiff/Appellant herein launched an appeal against the aforesaid judgment on the 2nd day of July 202.

The grounds of appeal contained in the notice of appeal are as follows;

a. The judgment is against the weight of evidence adduced at the trial.

b. Further grounds of appeal will be filed upon the receipt of the Record of Appeal.

Per the Amended Writ of Summons and a Statement of Claim filed on the 15th day of November, 2013, the Plaintiff/Appellant herein who shall hereinafter be referred to as the Appellant instituted the present action which has culminated in the appeal before us against the Defendants/Respondents herein who shall hereinafter be referred to as the Respondents for the following reliefs:

  1. A declaration that by virtue of his registered Deed no. 3335/1984, he is the owner of the land, the subject mat…

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