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JOHN AMON KORANTENG
V.
JUSTICE APPIAH & ANOR

(2019) JELR 108500 (HC)

High Court 5 Apr 2019 Ghana
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- The Plaintiff filed a lawsuit seeking a declaration that a Deed of Gift registered by the 2nd Defendant is a forged document and of no legal validity. - The Plaintiff also sought an order for the production and cancellation of the Deed of

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Suit Number:SUIT NO: LD/0368/2018
Judges:ALEXANDER OSEI-TUTU, J
Counsel:ESI COBBINAH FOR THE PLAINTIFF NICHOLAS ADDAE-TWENEBOAH FOR THE 2ND DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT 

The Plaintiff commenced this action on the 22nd March 2018 seeking the  following reliefs: 

a. A Declaration that the Deed of Gift registered by the 2nd Defendant as  AR/5660/2004 dated 15/11/1993 purportedly made between the Plaintiff  as donor and the 1st Defendant as donee is a forged document procured by  fraud and of no legal validity or effect. 

b. An order to the 2nd Defendant to produce the said Deed of Gift to the Court  for cancellation of same. 

c. An order directed at the Second Defendant to expunge the said purported  Deed of Gift registered by the 1st Defendant aforementioned from its  official records. 

d. Legal costs. 

The second Defendant entered an appearance on 11th May 2018, but did not file  any defence. The first Defendant on his part defaulted to enter an appearance.  Pursuant to an application filed by the Plaintiff on 25th October 2018, this Court  entered interlocutory judgment against the 2nd Defendant on 20th November 2018  and directed the Plaintiff t…

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