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THE REPUBLIC
V.
THE AUTOMATED FAST TRACK HIGH COURT ACCRAEX-PARTE: MACLEOD & SNOWRAD LTD. & ANOR

(2008) JELR 68434 (SC)

Supreme Court 29 Oct 2008 Ghana
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- The applicant was a defendant in a civil action tried by Gyaesayor J. - The interested party won the action and obtained a garnishee order against the Agricultural Development Bank to freeze the applicant's accounts. - The applicant is no

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Suit Number:CIVIL MOTION NO. J5/25/2008
Judges:ATUGUBA J.S.C. (PRESIDING), AKUFFO (MS) J.S.C., ANSAH J.S.C., ADINYIRA (MRS) J.S.C., BAFFOE-BONNIE J.S.C.
Counsel:JOHN AIDOO FOR THE APPLICANT,AURELIUS AWUKU FOR THE INTERESTED PARTIES

RULING

ATUGUBA J.S.C.

The applicant was a defendant to a civil action by the interested party which was tried by Gyaesayor J as he then was.

The interested party who won the action applied for and obtained a garnishee order against the Agricultural Development Bank in respect of the applicant’s accounts thereat.

The applicant now moves this court for the following reliefs:

“(1) an order of certiorari directed at the Automated/Fast Track High Court (No.3), Accra presided over by His Lordship, Justice P.K. Gyaesayor to bring up to this Court for the purpose of quashing, garnishee proceedings of the trial court dated 24th April, 2008 attaching Applicant’s accounts with Agricultural Development Bank- Cedi House Branch, Accra and a subsequent order dated 20th June, 2008 for the Bank to pay the Interested Party an amount of Fifty Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢50,000.00), pursuant to an earlier judgment dated 8th November, 2007.

(2) An order staying execution of the said judgment.

AND that the grounds …

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