CHANTELLE T. S. KUDJAWU
V.
GLORIA ASSAN ARI-IIN

(2021) JELR 109046 (HC)

High Court 31 May 2021 Ghana
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- The Plaintiff/Respondent filed a writ of summons and a statement of claim on 16th February 2021, alleging that the Defendant/Applicant had made defamatory statements about her in a divorce petition filed on 10th February 2021. - The Plai

Case Details

Suit Number:GJ/0535/2021
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP CHARLES GYAMFI DANQUAH
Counsel:AMANDA AKUOKOR CLINTON, ESQ FOR THE PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT; REIN DORF TWUMASI ANKRAH, ESQ FOR DEFENDANT/APPLICANT

RULING 

DANQUAH, J.

By her writ of summons accompanied by a statement of claim filed on 16th February, 2021 the Plaintiff/Respondent (hereafter referred to as the Plaintiff) claimed from the Defendant/Applicant (for short the Defendant) the following reliefs;

(a) A declaration that the Defendant’s defamatory statement against the Plaintiff in paragraph 14 (a) of the Defendant's divorce petition filed in the High Court of  Justice, on Wednesday February 10, 2021 and carried Globally through the internet in the form of being published on online platforms from Thursday February 11th 2021 till date in a statement titled; "Particulars of adultery: a.  The Respondent has other women in his like with whom he has extramarital affair, including one Chantel Kudjawu (Gertrude Gbajo) whom the Respondent continues to have extramarital affair with" is false, wicked. malicious and defamatory of Plaintiff declaration that the Plaintiffs reputation has been  injured by reason of the false, malicious, un…

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