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D. DEGRAFT AIDOO
V.
J. E. EKUBAN & ORS

(2017) JELR 68040 (CA)

Court of Appeal 27 Feb 2017 Ghana
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- The case involves an appeal by D. De Graft Aidoo, a legal practitioner, against the Central Regional Development Commission. - The plaintiff sued the defendants for recovery of fees and interest, but the case was complicated by the absen

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Suit Number:SUIT NO: H1/23/2017
Judges:C. J. HONYENUGA J.A ( PRESIDING), SAEED GYAN J.A, G. S. SUURBAAREH J.A
Counsel:THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT APPEARED IN PERSON,VINCENT NYINAKU SSA FOR CEDECOM THE APPLICANT/RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

SAEED KWAKU GYAN J.A.

There seems to be an oddity about this case which appears to pose some conundrum in the determination of the appeal. Two Notices of Appeal are found in the record. Both are filed by the same appellant, namely D. De Graft Aidoo, the Plaintiff/Appellant herein.

The first Notice of Appeal found in the instant record of appeal appears on page 152 of the record and was filed on 22/11/2006 while the second one, filed on 14/7/2014 can be seen at page 237. Besides, the conduct of the case itself in the Court below equally presents considerable difficulties. Ultimately, it seems even highly problematic to determine whether there was a judgment properly so-called which was validly delivered in the case at the High Court which heard the matter from which the two appeals had emanated

D. de Graft Aidoo, Esq. the Plaintiff/Appellant herein, seems to be a firmly established and quite old Legal practitioner who plies his trade in the Central Regional capital of Cape Coast.

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