Gender, Customary Marriage and Succession: Post-PNDC Law 111 Tensions and the Courts' Evolving Equality Doctrines | The Law Platform
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Gender, Customary Marriage and Succession: Post-PNDC Law 111 Tensions and the Courts' Evolving Equality Doctrines
Through systematic analysis of Supreme Court jurisprudence from Mensah v Mensah through Arthur v Arthur and recent 2025 decisions, the article demonstrates how judicial interpretation has progressively dismantled discriminatory succession practices while