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ABED NORTEY
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AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM & COMMUNICATION & 2 ORS

(2013) JELR 68612 (SC)

Supreme Court 15 Apr 2013 Ghana
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- The applicant brought an application to the court seeking an order of injunction pending appeal to restrain all parties from dealing with a piece of land until the appeal is determined. - The applicant had sued the three defendants before

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL MOTION No. J8/49/2013
Judges:BENIN J.S.C.
Counsel:KWAME YENKYERE FOR THE APPLICANT; CHARLES HAYIBOR FOR THE 2ND AND 3RD RESPONDENTS

BENIN, JSC

The plaintiff/respondent/appellant/applicant, hereinafter called the applicant, brought the present application to this court seeking an order of injunction pending appeal to restrain all the parties by themselves, servants, agents, workmen, assigns or otherwise dealing with the land in any way till the final determination of the appeal pending before this court.

The facts giving rise to this application are briefly stated as follows. The applicant sued the three defendants before the High Court claiming declaration of title to a piece of land described in the writ, among other reliefs. The applicant got judgment at the High Court. Dissatisfied with the decision of the High Court, the defendants appealed to the Court of Appeal which overturned the judgment of the High Court, by its judgment dated 14th June 2012. The applicant appealed against the entire judgment of the Court of Appeal on the sole ground that the judgment is against the weight of evidence.

The applicant applied…

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