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THE REPUBLIC
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NANA KWASI ADU, NANA OPPONG ASAMOAH AND NANA KOFI ASUSEI EX-PARTE: JOHN OSEI KUSI

(2008) JELR 64604 (CA)

Court of Appeal 17 Apr 2008 Ghana
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- This case is an appeal against a ruling of the Kumasi High Court in a motion for an order of Attachment and/or committal for contempt. - The motion for contempt was based on the respondents' alleged acts and conduct in relation to Nkekyer

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO. H1/225/07
Judges:ARYEETEY J.A. (PRESIDING), MARFUL-SAU J.A., MARIAMA OWUSU J.A
Counsel:ADUMUA-BOSSMAN FOR APPELLANTS; MICHAEL OWUSU FOR RESPONDENT

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ARYEETEY, J.A.

This is an appeal against the ruling of the Kumasi High Court in a motion for an order of Attachment and/or committal for contempt in the court below against the respondents “for their various acts and conducts with respect to Nkekyerekyi lands especially the 1st Respondent’s act of allocating parcels of Nkekyerekyi lands to prospective developers as buildings plots and the 2nd Respondent’s act of reporting the applicant herein to the Striking Force Unit of the Ghana Police Service for criminal trespass in respect of Nkekyerekyi lands and the 3rd Respondent’s act of removing demarcation pillars on the said land which said diverse acts are calculated to bring the authority and administration of the law into [disrepute] or disregarded in the light of the ruling of the High Court, Kumasi dated 1st November 2002” Since the application is based on the ruling of the Kumasi High Court in Suit No. MISC. 138/2001 dated 1st November 2002, there is the need to go into the b…

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