MARFUL-SAU, JSC: The applicant in this proceeding is praying for an order of certiorari directed at the High Court, General Jurisdiction (6), Accra presided over by His Lordship Ackaah–Boafo, J. to quash the ruling of that court dated the 8th of February 2018 in suit No. GJ/1424/17 entitled the Republic v. Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Exparte Exton Cubic Group Limited and the Attorney-General, Interested Party. In the said suit, the interested party herein had applied to the said High Court for certiorari to quash a letter written by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resource, dated 4th September, 2017, revoking the Mining Leases purportedly granted to the interested party. In its ruling dated the 8th of February 2018, the High Court found the Minister’s letter revoking the Mining Leases unlawful and for that reason quashed the letter by an order of certiorari. It is this order of the High Court that has become the subject of this application.
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