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020			_a9988758634
020			_a9789988112335
040			_cLC
050			_aKRX3480.B76
100			_aBrobbey, S. A.
245			_aThe law of chieftancy in Ghana ./ _cS. A. Brobbey
260			_aAccra: _bAdvanced Legal Publication, _c2008.
300			_aliv, 704p.: _bills; _c23cm.
500			_aIncludes index and bibliography.
505			_aContents: Chieftaincy and chiefs in Ghana: Constitutional and legal bases of chieftaincy in Ghana -- Who is a chief in Ghana -- Categories of chiefs -- The making of a chief -- Post installation processes and functions -- Litigation on chiefs and chieftaincy -- Specific causes of chieftaincy litigation -- Customary arbitration: Customary arbitration and related concepts -- Negotiated settlement -- Essentials of customary arbitration -- Custom, tradition and modernity -- Issues ancillary to customary arbitration -- Procedure at customary arbitrations -- Contempt of court: Preliminary matters on contempt proceedings -- Jurisdiction over contempt cases -- Filing of suit as basis for contempt proceedings -- Civil contempt: disobedience of court orders -- Criminal contempt -- Procedure for contempt of court -- Proof and liability for contempt -- Defences to contempt of court -- Punishment and sanctions for contempt of court -- Contempt in chieftaincy proceedings -- Judicial review: Exercise of judicial review and supervisory jurisdiction -- Certiorari -- Mandamus -- Prohibition -- Quo warranto -- Habeas corpus -- Procedure on application for judicial review -- Chieftaincy disputes and judicial review.
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