<a href="findrulings.php?searchval=ADJABENG, J.A.&judgementtype=Presiding Judge"  class=judge>ADJABENG, J.A.</a>:	On the 19th May, 1989, the appellant, Tambire Anafo, was convicted Of the offence of murder and sentenced to death by the High Court, Tamale, sitting with a jury. Dissatisfied with his conviction, the appellant appealed to this Court.

The facts of the case are that on 28th May, 1983, owing to shortage of water in the area, 