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EVANS ADU MENSAH (PLAINTIFF)
V.
ALICE ARTHUR

(2019) JELR 69596 (HC)

High Court 20 Mar 2019 Ghana
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- The case involves an application by the Applicant/Appellant/Applicant for a stay of execution of the Judgment of the Family and Juvenile Court “A” in Accra dated 11th July, 2018, pending the determination of an appeal filed at the court.

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Suit Number:SUIT NO: GJ/364/2019
Judges:HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO
Counsel:MARIGOLD ALLOTTEY (MRS.) FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT, SENANU ASHIAGBOR FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

MOTION ON NOTICE FOR STAY OF EXECUTION PENDING APPEAL

ACKAAH-BOAFO, J.

i. Introduction:

[1] This is an application by Applicant/Appellant/Applicant herein praying that the execution of the Judgment of the Family and Juvenile Court “A” located at the former Commercial Building in Accra dated 11th July, 2018 be stayed pending the determination of the appeal filed at this Court. The application has been brought on the grounds inter alia that the Lower Court failed to take into consideration the best interest of the child and therefore the Applicant/Appellant/Applicant who is dissatisfied with the judgment of the Court presided over by Her Worship Mrs. G.A. Eshun with panel members have filed a Notice of Appeal and the appeal raises substantial issues of law and has a very bright chance of success.

[2] Further to the filing of the Notice of Appeal the Applicant is by this application praying the court to stay execution of the judgment of the Court referenced above pending the determination of…

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