HENRY KWOFIE J.A.
The appellant and 2 other persons were charged with conspiracy to commit robbery contrary to section 23 (1) of Act 29 and 149 of Act 29 as amended by Act 646. The appellant and one other person were also charged with robbery contrary to section 149 of Act 29 as amended by Act 646. They were arraigned before the High Court Accra. All the accused persons including the appellant pleaded not guilty to the charge. The trial High Court heard the matter to its conclusion, convicted the appellant on both counts and on the 5th of December 2013 sentenced him to a term of 25 years I. H. L. on each counts, the sentences were to run concurrently. It is against his conviction and sentence that the appellant filed the instant appeal. The facts of the case as presented by the prosecution at the trial High Court was that the complainant, a computer software engineer is resident at the SSNIT Flats Dome.
On the 23rd of September, 2012 at about 1:00am, the complainant together with one Pa…