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ANAS OYE KATAMATU & ANOR.
V.
GA EAST MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY & ORS.

(2016) JELR 107785 (HC)

High Court 27 Jan 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit claiming that certain structures built by the 2nd and 4th defendants were illegal and blocking access to their premises. - The plaintiffs had previously complained about encroachments on the access road and

Case Details

Suit Number:SUIT NO: BMISC 1067/2015
Judges:JUSTICE PATIENCE MILLS-TETTEH (MRS)
Counsel:PHILIPPA DENNIS FOR THE PLAINTIFF

JUDGMENT

MILLS-TETTEH (MRS), J.

By a writ of summons filed on the 12/8/15 the plaintiffs herein instituted this  action claiming the following reliefs 

1. Declaration that the fence wall building, toilet, drying lines, trees  constructed by 2nd and 4th defendants thus blocking access to plaintiff  premises are illegal structures.  

2. An order for demolishing of said house, toilet, drying lines and trees to  clear the access road  

3. General damages  

4. An order compelling 1st defendant to ensure the removal of the offending  structures.

By the statement of claim the plaintiffs, a mother and his son who reside in Taifa  or West Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region and they have registered their  purchased plot of land with six lay out and a site plan. Since 1998 there has  been encroachment on the access road of which plaintiffs and other residents complained to the intruders. Plaintiffs and the other residents around that vicinity  filed a complaint before the 1st defendant (Ga East Muni…

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