BAFFOUR, J.
The Plaintiff/Applicant prays the court for leave to issue subpoena ad testificandum directed at the Commissioner of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority to appear before the court to testify on the status of certain shipping containers which were consigned by the plaintiff to the defendant for delivery to the port of Tema.
Though the applicant did not indicate during the case management conference and the on pretrial checklist that he intended to call the Commissioner of Customs or its representative to testify. The reason the applicant proffer is that it has become apparent in the course of the trial that the Commissioner appears as a witness in order for the court to be conversant with the full facts of the case and hence the need for the grant of the leave he seeks for the court to be appraised of the fate of the containers which were seized and auctioned by the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authiritt for accumulated demurrage charges.
Defendant has ard…