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NEW VISION PARTY
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ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF GHANA (EC)

(2012) JELR 91882 (HC)

High Court 5 Nov 2012 Ghana
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- The plaintiff is seeking several reliefs, including a declaration that the defendant's refusal to accept the plaintiff's presidential forms is unlawful. - The plaintiff filed an application for an interlocutory injunction to prevent the d

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Suit Number:SUIT NO.: AE 12/2013
Judges:DENNIS D. ADJEI (JA)
Counsel:J.K. YEBOAH ESQ. FOR THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT JAMES QUARSHIE IDUN WITH ANTHONY DABI ESQ FOR THE DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT

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The Plaintiff per his writ of summons is claiming for the following reliefs: -

1. A declaration that the refusal of the Defendant to accept the presidential forms of the Plaintiff is unlawful.

2. An order compelling the Defendant to accept the presidential nomination forms of the Plaintiff and same be registered.

3. A further order directing the Defendant to add the name of the Plaintiff to the presidential ballot papers for the 7th December, 2012, presidential election.

4. Any other order or orders as this Honourable Court may deem fit having regard to the circumstances of the case.

In pursuance to the writ the Plaintiff filed an application for  Interlocutory Injunction to restrain the Defendant from printing the presidential ballot papers for the 7th December, 2012 election that will indicate the various candidates for the election pending the final determination of this suit.

 The Defendant filed an affidavit in opposition on 25th October, 2012, resisting the Plaintiff’s appl…

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