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MARTIN ALAMISI AMIDU
V.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, WATERVILLE HOLDINGS (BVI) LTD AND ALFRED AGBESI WOYOME

(2016) JELR 65318 (SC)

Supreme Court 16 Nov 2016 Ghana
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- The plaintiff/applicant has applied for leave to examine the 3rd defendant/respondent pursuant to a court order. - The action was brought under Article 2 of the 1992 Constitution for the interpretation and enforcement of constitutional pr

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Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO. J8/9/2017
Judges:ANIN YEBOAH J.S.C. SITTING AS A SINGLE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
Counsel:PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT APPEARS IN PERSON; DR. DOMINIC AYINE (DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL).WITH HIM STELLA BADU (CHIEF STATE ATTORNEY) AND ZEINAB AYARIGA (ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY) FOR THE 1ST DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT., KEN ANKU WITH HIM GLORIA DEDE TEYE FOR THE 3RD DEFENDANT /RESPONDENT.

JUDGEMENT

ANIN YEBOAH JSC

The plaintiff/Applicant herein has moved this court on notice for leave to examine the 3rd Defendant/Respondent herein pursuant to the order of this court dated the 19th October 2016.

To fully appreciate the basis for this ruling I have to fully set out the facts leading to this application which warranted this action against the three defendants for several reliefs which are not necessary to be repeated in this ruling for sake of brevity. The action was brought under Article 2 of the 1992 Constitution which obviously invoked our original jurisdiction for the interpretation and enforcement of constitutional provisions, precisely Article 181 thereof.

On or about 14/06/2013, this court unanimously granted several reliefs sought on the writ. The plaintiff/Applicant herein was dissatisfied with parts of the judgment and therefore applied for review of the judgment of the ordinary bench above referred to. This court on 29/07/2014 reviewed its decision of the ordinary …

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