Principle

EVIDENCE LAW — Traditional Evidence — Conflict of Traditional Histories — Resolution of Conflict by Reference to Recent Acts of Possession

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The Kojo v. Bonsie principle applies to resolve conflicting traditions. Recent acts of possession test probability. The principle applies to land disputes. Demeanour is not reliable for ancient traditions. The rule promotes objective resolution. The principle is well-established.

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