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MESHACK AYITTAH & 5 ORS.
V.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL & 2 ORS

(2023) JELR 112129 (HC)

High Court 23 Jun 2023 Ghana
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- The 1st Defendant/Applicant (Attorney General) filed a motion seeking further and better particulars from the Plaintiffs regarding which government Ministry, Department, or Agency (MDA) warranted joining the Attorney General to the suit c

Case Details

Suit Number:E1/075/2022
Judges:RITA AGYEMAN-BUDU (MRS), J
Counsel:MS. ABIGAIL AMPOFO HOLDING BRIEF FOR MR. JAMES MENSAH KULLEY FOR PLAINTIFFS MR. NICHOLAS BARTELS FOR 1ST DEFENDANT MR. BRIGHT AMU HOLDING BRIEF FOR MR. PRINCE KWAKU HODO FOR 2ND AND 3RD DEFENDANTS
Location:Ho

RULING

This Ruling is in respect of Motion on Notice for Plaintiffs to provide further and better particulars of the parties.

This was filed on the 22nd March, 2023 by Counsel for and on behalf of 1st Defendant/Applicant herein, the Attorney General.

In the Supporting Affidavit the main thrust of this Application is stated in paragraph 8 as follows:

Paragraph 8

That the Plaintiffs/Respondents joined the 1stDefendant/Applicant to the instant suit because of a billboard mounted on their parcel of land with the inscription “Agenda 111, Project Prampram District Hospital, Employer: Government of Ghana, Contractor ; Shapoorji Pallonji Ghana Ltd, Consultant Indegene Associates Limited, Project Manager ; Hospital Infrastructure Group Ltd.

1st Defendant/Applicant states in paragraph 18 of the Affidavit in Support that:

“That in the circumstance the Hon. Attorney General is unable to request for information from the appropriate MDA to mount a defence in respect of the averments contained in the Plain…

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