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NKETIAH
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TRESPASSER

(2025) JELR 115190 (HC)

High Court 5 Jun 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff, Head Pastor of Liberty Church, sued an unknown Defendant for trespass, recovery of possession, declaration of title, damages, and cancellation of documents concerning 0.34 acres of land at Gbawe, Accra, leased from the Gbawe Kw

Case Details

Suit Number:E5/SHC/12/2023
Judges:JANE HARRIET AKWELEY QUAYE (MRS.),J.
Counsel:ALEXANDER QUARTEY FOR PLAINTIFF NO REPRESENTATION FOR DEFENDANT
Location:Accra

JUDGEMENT

The Plaintiff mounted this action from the Registry of this court against the Defendant/Trespasser on the 23rd of February, 2023 seeking the following reliefs:

a) A declaration that the disputed land being developed by the Defendant trespasser forms part of the parcel of land measuring 0.34 Acres the Plaintiff leased from the Gbawe Kwatei family of Accra

b) Damages for trespass

c) Recovery of possession

d) An order cancelling any document that the Defendant/Trespasser may have obtained from the disputed land

e) Costs

Case of Plaintiff

In a statement of claim accompanying the writ of summons, the Plaintiff stated that he is the Head Pastor of Liberty Church of Ghana, Accra, whilst the Defendant is a trespasser of Plaintiff’s land located at Gbawe a suburb of Accra measuring 0.34 Acres. It is the case of the Plaintiff that, sometime in the year 2010 he was leased a parcel of land measuring 0.34 acres from the Gbawe Kwatei family of Accra and his grantor family duly issued him with th…

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